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What did Mary have that Elizabeth didn’t
A legitimate claim to the throne
Mary in relation to Henry 7th
Great granddaughter
Mary’s claim to the throne of England
Descended from Margaret Tudor Henry the 8ths sister
Who was Mary married to
Francis 2nd of France
What religion was Mary
Catholic
When did Mary return to Scotland and marry Lord Darnley?
1560
What was the name of Mary’s child and heir?
James
Who was murdered by ( possibly Elizabeth )
Lord Darnely
What event cause Scots to rebel against Mary imprison her and force her to abdicate?
Assuming she had murdered her husband Lord Darnley
What did Mary do when she was forced to abdicate?
1568 fled and raised an army but this was defeated so she fled England for help from Elizabeth
When did Mary flee to england?
1568
What year was Mary held / imprisoned by E?
1568
The Casket Letters
Love letter provided by Scottish lords to prove Mary guilty of the murder of Lord Darnley - couldn’t be tried as was an anointed monarch
The Revolt of the Northern Earls
1569 - 1570
The Earls had lost much of their ____ at court under Elizabeth
Influence
What was it that Elizabeth didn’t do that caused uncertainty
Marry or produce/ name an heir or have a child
The Marriage Plan of the northern Earls
Mary marry Duke of Norfolk and remove Elizabeth and become queen
Who heard the plot and told Elizabeth
Robert dudley leading to Norfolks arrest and imprisonment in the tower
Which 2 Earls were involved in the Revolt
Earl of Westmorland
Earl of Northumberland
Where did Elizabeth move Mary as a result of the revolt?
To Coventry to stop her escaping and joining the rebels
Where did the rebels capture but never received support from Spain?
Hartlepool
Why did the Revolt of the Northern Earls fail?
Support from Spain never arrived
Mamy northern landowners remained loyal to Elizabeth
The revolts significance
Showed Mary could not be trusted
Pope excommunicated Elizabeth causing further Catholic plots against her
Government were more harsh with Catholics after the Revolt as they couldn’t be trusted
Elizabeth strengthened her control over the North of England
