EXAM - Mary Queen Of Scots

Question 1

1565

Answer 1

She Married Henry, Lord Darnley a roman catholic who was her cousin
Darnley became king of Scotland ruling alongside Mary

Question 2

1566

Answer 2

Darnley was lazy arrogant and spoilt

Darnley led a plot to kill David Rizzio the queens Italian secretary because he thought they loved Mary

Question 3

1567

Answer 3

Darnley was ill at Kirk O’Fields
The house was blown up but the body of him and his servant were strangled.
Rumours said Bothwell and the queen were involved in his murder but she married him
Leading to a rebellion and Mary was captured and imprisoned

Question 4

Where was Mary captured

Answer 4

Lochleven Castle

Question 5

Where was Darnley found dead

Answer 5

Kirk O’Fields. The outskirts of Edenborough

Question 6

Mary escaped and arrived in what year

Answer 6

Mary escaped and arrived in England thrown herself to the mercy of her cousin Elizabeth

Question 7

Who was Mary caught sending coded messages to & who caught her

Answer 7

Anthony Babington (She was caught by Sir Francis Walsingham a spy master for Elizabeth)

Question 8

What was Mary’s Claim to the Throne

Answer 8

Mary’s Grandmother was Henry VIII’s sister