Earl of essex + francis walsingham + Mary queen of scots

who was the Early of essex , what did he do?

• Robert Dudley’s step son who son became one of the queens favourties and his personality ment that titles were often given to him

• made an unauthorised truce with Earl of tyrone which placed him under house arrest, he then planned a rebellion and was executed in 1601

what did walsinghams network of angenst allow him to do?

uncover plots from cathollics against Elizabeth and spanish militay plans

why was walsingham so motivated in his work?

• he head a harted of catholicism and whilst he rwas the ambassador to france he witnessed the massacre of protestants at the hands of the catholics and worried that could happen again if they were to take over

When did mary queen of scots become queen

in 1542 when she was just 6 days old, so her mother acted as her regent

what problems did mary queen of scots face when she came back to scotland after being in france?

She wasnt trusted by those in scotland who were protestand and defently not by elizabeth I