Talk:John Grant (Gunpowder Plot)

not convinced
"our project was far from being sinful that I rely entirely upon my merits in bearing a part of that noble action as an abundant satisfaction and expiation for all sins committed by me during the rest of my life". After crossing himself he was executed."

I can only find reference to this in older texts, the modern sources seem to ignore it. I think its best therefore to place it here, just in case its a bit of Victorian elaboration. Parrot of Doom 19:49, 8 September 2010 (UTC)

"His son, Wyntour Grant, was able to recover his father's forfeited lands in 1623 but quickly sold them to Sir Thomas Pickering. " - ditto. Parrot of Doom 09:34, 9 September 2010 (UTC)