Rye House Plot Rye House Plot The Rye House Plot of 1683 was a plan to assassinate King Charles II of England and his brother (and heir to the throne) James, Duke of York. The royal party went from Westminster to Newmarket to see horse races and were expected to make the return journey on 1 April 1683, but because there was a major fire in Newmarket on 22 March (which destroyed half the town), the races were cancelled, and the King and the Duke returned to London early. As a result, the planned attack never took place. Historians vary in their assessment
The Animal-Cracker Plot is a tropical world occupying the same star system as Krishna, de Camp's primary setting for the "Viagens Interplanetarias" series. As dated in "The Continent Makers and Other Tales of the Viagens" and the 1959 version of de Camp's essay "The Krishna Stories", the action of "The Animal-Cracker Plot" takes place in the year 2120 CE. One of Koshay's later operations is the subject of the story "Git Along!" set on the planet Osiris. The Animal-Cracker Plot "The Animal-Cracker Plot" is a science fiction short story by American writer L. Sprague de Camp, a story in his "Viagens Interplanetarias" series.