the threat of Mary, Queen of Scots Flashcards
1
Q
why did her arrival in England concern many Protestants?
A
they were worried she might lead/inspire a rebellion against Elizabeth
2
Q
what was Elizabeth’s reaction to Parliament and many Privy councillors calling for Mary’s execution?
A
she was hesistant
3
Q
what happened to Mary in England?
A
she was kept under close guard and moved around England for the next 19 years
4
Q
was Mary directly involved in plots (majority)?
A
no but she was the inspiration
5
Q
what plot was she directly involved in?
A
1586- Babington Plot
