The Three Plots

Question 1

Ridolfi who is he?

Answer 1

-Italian banker and spy for the pope
-wanted to kill E, cause Spanish invasion and make mqs queen
-travelled to Netherlands to meet with Philip 2nd and Duke of alba
-took letter of dedication from Norfolk
-Philip would prepare 10,000 troops

Question 3

What did parliament demand?

Answer 3

The execution of both “couples”

Question 4

Who found out?

Answer 4

William Cecil

Question 5

What were the 2 new laws by Elizabeth?

Answer 5

Illegal to shelter priests
Illegal to convert others

Question 6

What happens in 1585?

Answer 6

Sheltering a priest becomes a capital crime

Question 7

Who’s I

Question 8

Who’s involved in Throckmorton

Answer 8

Duke of guise
Philip 2nd providing money
Pope approved in a letter

Question 9

What did Francis Throckmorton do?

Answer 9

Pass letters between the plotters but it was found out by walsinghams spys by finding letter in Throck’s house

Question 10

Who was involved in Babington?

Answer 10

Phillip
Duke of guise
-Anthony Babington hid the letters in sealed envelopes in beer barrels
-Babington arrested and tortured after being found out by walsingham