The Ridolfi Plot Flashcards
1
Q
Led by who?
A
An Italian man named Ridolfi.
2
Q
Who else did it involve?
A
The Duke of Norfolk, the Queen of Scots, the Pope, Philip II of Spain
3
Q
What was its plan?
A
Murder Elizabeth and replace her with Mary Queen of Scots, Norfolk would marry her. It was an attempt to restore Catholicism in England.
4
Q
What year was it?
A
1571