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From the Archives: How Guy Fawkes Crossed the Atlantic & Became Pope Night, 1745 - Two Nerdy History Girls
Is it true that they used to burn an effigy of The Pope, instead of Guy Fawkes, on Bonfire Night in Britain and when did that stop? - Quora
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An effigy of Pope Paul V to be burned is carried during the Bonfire Night processions in Lewes in southern England November 5, 2009. 17 protestant martyrs were burned in Lewes during
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