England Conspiracy Theories
2 theories
Debunked
Blood Libel — Jews Killing Children for Rituals
The medieval accusation that Jews murdered Christian children to use their blood in Passover rituals — a completely fabricated claim that led to massacres, expulsions, and pogroms across Europe for centuries.
1144 · England · William of Norwich, Hugh of Lincoln, Thomas of Monmouth
Unresolved
Gunpowder Plot — State Entrapment of Catholics?
The 1605 plot to blow up Parliament is real. But was spymaster Robert Cecil pulling the strings all along — letting the conspiracy proceed to give King James the pretext he needed to crush English Catholics?
1605-11-05 · England · Guy Fawkes, Robert Catesby, Robert Cecil