People Flashcards
Who housed Mary
George Talbot ( Earl of Essex )
Why was George a suitable candidate
He was wealthy, had multiple properties, was a nobleman and was a strong Protestant
Why did religion matter
the religion of George mattered because Elizabeth didnt want anyone to be easily swayed by Mary
What was significant about Georges properties
George had many properties which were all close together this was good because it meant Mary could be moved easily between each property and so that meant no one knew where she would be
Why was George reluctant at first
Because no one else in court was taking it up so why should he. He also knew it would be very very expensive to look after her
What was significant about Georges wealth
George was hugely wealthy which was beneficial to keeping Mary, although she was under arrest she still needed to be treated like a queen. She also had 50
