catholic threat Flashcards
mary queen pf scots
figureehad of the catholic plots
the rebellion of northern earls
earls plan to kill elizabeth and repalce her with mary of scots. rebels were defeated at york as well as the leader earl of northuberland being executed. the other leader Earl of westmoreland fled a broad
ridolfi plot
the duke of norfol and spainsh abassdor plotted to mary queen. the queen discovered it andexecuted norfolk and expelled de spes and ridolfi
throckmorton plot
backed by spain and the pope to free marre from house arres. spies uncovered throckmorton was executed and mary moved to a more secure house
babington plot
anthony babington and mary plotted against elizabed writng coded letter hidden inside beer barrels, the plot was uncovered and both were executed