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5. Catholic Threat Flashcards

1
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MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS
Daughter of ……. And his French wife (Catholic) …….

Granddaughter of …….. and ………

A

James VI
Mary of Guise
James V
Margaret Tudor

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Catholics believed that Mary Queen of Scots was ………. As they …….

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The legitimate heir to the English throne
Did not recognise any of Henry’s marriages (and children) after Catherine of Aragon and Mary I

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Elizabeth has a number of choices with regards to Mary Queen of Scots: x5

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  • send her back to Scotland: help her get her throne back
  • execute Mary
  • Acknowledge Mary as rightful heir to England
  • allow Mary to go to France
  • Keep Mary in prison in England
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Rebellion of the Northern Earls in …..
Led by two powerful Catholic lords: ……. And …….

A

1559
Charles Neville (Earl of Westmoreland)
Thomas Percy (Earl of Northumberland)

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Rebellion of Northern Earls planned to ………

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Dethrone Elizabeth, marry Mary to Northumberland’s brother in law, Thomas Howard (Duke of Norfolk) and put her on English throne

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Rebellion of the Northern earls …….
…… Catholic rebels ……

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Failed
800
Executed and had land confiscated

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Rebellion of Northern Earls failed because:
1. PPaL ……
2. LoFS ……
3. PoE……

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Poor Planning and Leadership: Elizabeth sent troops to stop the March from Durham and 2 leaders fled across the border to Scotland

Lack of Foreign Support: Phillip II reluctant to support Mary in fear she would side with France if Queen

Popularity of Elizabeth: English people reluctant to see pope restored

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Excommunication of Elizabeth in ……

Elizabeth called a ……..

All loyal catholics called to ……

A

1570
‘Servant of wickedness’
Remove her from the throne

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Excommunication of Elizabeth

Released catholics from ……
Catholics had ……… , justification for …….

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Oath of allegiance to monarch
Permission to plot against Elizabeth
Rebellion and foreign intervention

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Elizabeth’s response in …… to the Excommunication of Elizabeth

Called …..

It was treasonable to ……. 2x

Catholics who fled abroad could ……

A

1571
Treason Act

Declare Elizabeth as not lawful Queen
Introduce or publish papal bull

have property confiscated

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Ridolfi plot in …….

Spanish army would land and …… and …..

Mary would marry …… and make ……

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1571
help English catholics overthrow Elizabeth
Make Mary Queen

Duke of Norfolk
England catholic

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RIDOLFI PLOT organised by ……. (…..)

Involved ……. , …….. and …….

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Roberto Ridolfi
Italian merchant and banker

Phillip II of Spain, de Spes (Spanish ambassador) and the Pope

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Ridolfi plot failed as ……..

….. imprisoned, Ridolfi and de Spes ……

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Cecil and Walsingham foiled plan

Norfolk
Expelled from country

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Throckmorton plot in …….

………. (English Jesuit/Catholic) organised plot

Same time as other ……. (Like Edmund Campion)

A

1583-84
Francis Throckmorton
Jesuits returning to England

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Throckmorton plot involved ……. , …….. money , ….. , ……..

Planned to ……. and ……

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French Catholic army
Spanish and papal
De Mendoza (Spanish ambassador)
Duke of Guise (France)

Free Mary
Put her on the throne

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Throckmorton plan failed because ……

Duke of Guise ……
De Mendoza …..
Mary Queen of Scots ….. , banned from ….. and …..

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Walsingham and Cecil foiled the plot

Executed for treason
Expelled
moved to Tutbury castle in Staffordshire
Receiving visitors
All mail checked by secret service

17
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Increasing Catholic threat in ……..

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1584-85

18
Q

In 1584, …… leader of Dutch Protestants was ……

A

William of Orange
Shot dead by catholics

19
Q

……. English Catholic attempted to assassinate Elizabeth

A

John Somerville

20
Q

Parliament reacted by passing the …….
If Elizabeth assassinated, parliament would ensure ……..

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Bond of Association
That the murderers were punished

21
Q

…… gave orders for the construction of a large fleet of ships to …….

Parliament ordered all …… to leave the country within …..

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King Phillip II of Spain
Invade England

Jesuit and seminary priests
40 days

22
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Babington Plot in …….

Organised by Catholic nobleman …….

A

1586

Anthony Babington

23
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In Babington plot, letter written in ….. were sent between …….. about the ……

A

Cither code
Babington and Mary Queen of Scots
Progress of plot to overthrow Elizabeth and replace her with Mary

24
Q

Babington plot letter were …….. , gave proof of …..

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Intercepted by Walsingham and Cecil
Mary’s involvement in treason

25
Q

Babington arrested in …… and executed with …. other plotters

A

1586
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26
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Mary Queen of Scots executed in ……

A

February 1587

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