Seminar 3 Flashcards
What was the Treaty of Haddington?
An alliance between Scotland and France which betrothed Mary to Francis and ensured she would be raised in the French court
When did Mary of Guise become regent of Scotland and who was regent prior to this?
1551 - Lord Arran
When did war break out between Scottish Protestants (Lords of the Congregation) and Scottish Catholics (led by the Queen Regent Mary of Guise)?
1559
When was the Treaty of Edinburgh and what were its terms?
1560 - Signed by France and England in which foreign forces were withdrawn from Scotland and Scotland was to submit to Queen Mary and her husband Francis, the King of France
Upon which deaths did the Protestant reformation succeed?
Mary I and Mary of Guise
What happened in Peth in 1559?
Knox recalled a cleansing of a temple in the Bible and so Protestant supporters violently attacked the burgh’s friaries as a re-enactment
How were the Lords of the Congregation formed?
Mary of Guise ordered troops to quash the rebellion in Perth so Lords James Steward and Argyll abandoned the Queen Regent and formed the Lords of the Congregation
How did Elizabeth I contribute to the Lords of the Congregation?
Sent an English fleet to stop French reinforcements from landing in Scotland
When was the Treaty of Berwick and what were its terms?
1560 - A treaty between Queen Elizabeth and the Congregation. A British alliance against Catholic France/Mary of Guise
What did the Parliamentary Acts do?
Abolished the Pope’s authority and so made Protestantism the only legitimate form of worship in Scotland
What were the 3 secret clauses Mary signed in France?
- If she died without an heir Scotland would belong to the King of France
- The King of France shall have priority of power over the Scottish nobility
- The King of France shall own Scottish revenue and goods
