Tipped off by an anonymous letter to William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle, late on Monday 4 November the authorities made a search of Parliament, and discovered Fawkes guarding the gunpowder in the undercroft beneath the House of Lords.
Tipped off by an anonymous letter to William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle, late on Monday 4 November the authorities made a search of Parliament. They discovered Fawkes guarding the gunpowder the plotters had placed in the undercroft beneath the House of Lords.