Mary, Queen Of Scots Flashcards
Name Mary’s husbands in order
Francis, king of france
Lord Darnley
Earl of Bothwell
What plot gets Mary executed
Babington plot
What 2 countries helped mary against Elizabeth
France and Spain
What is Mary’s son’s name
King James
How old was she when she became queen of Scotland
One week old
What are Mary’s other titles
Queen of Scotland
Queen of France
Heir to England
What’s the difference between Scotland’s religion and Mary’s
She’s Catholic and Scotland’s Protestant
What happened at Kirk O’Field
There was an explosion and Lord Darnley was found dead but not by the explosion but he was strangled
How did her religion caused problems for Mary in Scotland and England
She was a heretic in both countries as Scotland and England were both Protestant and it made her the centre of plots to make England Catholic again
How is she related to queen Elizabeth and how did this cause a problem between them
They’re second cousins, she was also Elizabeth’s heir and it created a problem as Elizabeth’s government wanted to execute Mary but since they’re related, Elizabeth didn’t want to kill her cousin.
How did Mary’s death cause problems for Elizabeth
Because Mary’s Catholic and was killed by a Protestant, Catholic countries that were in favour of Mary like Spain and France wanted to invade England and they did
What age was she when she married Francis
15v
Who intercepted the code that was supposed to go to Mary
Walsingham
What is the name of Mary’s secretary that gets murdered by her husband
Rizzio
Why did marry escape to England
The leading Lords rose in rebellion against Mary
