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# The Gunpowder Plot and Crondall Street Standing before this unassuming stretch of Hoxton Street, you're standing at the threshold of one of England's most pivotal moments of espionage and intervention. On 12 October 1605, somewhere near this very site, Lord Monteagle held in his hands an anonymou...

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244-278 Crondall Street, Hoxton Street elevation

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The Gunpowder Plot In a house near this site on 12 October 1605 Lord Monteagle received the letter unmasking the plot led by Guy Fawkes to blow up the Houses of Parliament