Catholic plots 2 (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Who carried messages between plotters & Mary (1583)?
Who carried messages between plotters & Mary (1583)?
Francis Throckmorton
Whose spy network discovered both Catholic plots?
Whose spy network discovered both Catholic plots?
Sir Francis Walsingham's
When was the Throckmorton plot discovered?
When was the Throckmorton plot discovered?
May 1583
When was Francis Throckmorton executed?
When was Francis Throckmorton executed?
May 1584
Who wrote to Mary in July 1586 about the plot?
Who wrote to Mary in July 1586 about the plot?
Anthony Babington
When was Mary Queen of Scots sentenced to death?
When was Mary Queen of Scots sentenced to death?
October 1586
When was Mary Queen of Scots executed?
When was Mary Queen of Scots executed?
February 1587
What execution method for Babington & conspirators?
What execution method for Babington & conspirators?
Hanging, drawing and quartering
Punishment for sheltering priests (1585 Act)
Punishment for sheltering priests (1585 Act)
Death
How many Catholics imprisoned/house arrest by 1585?
How many Catholics imprisoned/house arrest by 1585?
11,000
How many Catholic priests executed in 1586?
How many Catholic priests executed in 1586?
31
Who funded the Throckmorton plot?
Who funded the Throckmorton plot?
Philip II of Spain
French duke who planned invasion in both plots
French duke who planned invasion in both plots
Duke of Guise
Agents encouraging Catholics to reveal plots
Agents encouraging Catholics to reveal plots
Agent provocateurs
Walsingham's official role in government
Walsingham's official role in government
Secretary of State