Troubles at home and abroad (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards

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Year Catholic threat to Elizabeth intensified

1570

Papal bull that excommunicated Elizabeth I (1570)

Regnans in Excelsis

Roberto Ridolfi's role

Italian banker, secret agent for the Pope

Year of Ridolfi plot

1571

Three aims of Ridolfi plot

Kill Elizabeth, Spanish invasion, Mary Queen of Scots on throne

Duke of Norfolk's fate after Ridolfi plot

Executed in June 1572

Who discovered the Ridolfi plot

Sir William Cecil's intelligence network

Troops Duke of Alba prepared for invasion

10,000

Year Campion's Jesuit mission arrived

1580

Main aim of Campion's Jesuit mission

Revive and strengthen Catholicism in England

Priest holes definition

Secret hiding places for Catholic priests in houses

Edmund Campion's execution date

December 1581

Method of Campion's execution

Hanged, drawn, and quartered

Recusancy meaning

Catholics refusing to attend Protestant church services

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