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Catesby

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Cates·by  (ktsb), Robert 1573-1605.
English conspirator who along with Guy Fawkes was involved in the Gunpowder Plot (1604-1605) to assassinate James I. He was killed resisting arrest.

Catesby [ˈkeɪtzbɪ]
n
(Biographies / Catesby, Robert (1573-1605) M, English, POLITICS: conspirator) Robert. 1573-1605, English conspirator, leader of the Gunpowder Plot (1605): killed while resisting arrest


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Fawkes, pardon the pun, was the fall guy, which is why his name echoes down the ages, while Catesby the leader is all but forgotten.
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