Catholic plots 1 (AQA GCSE History): Quizzes
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What did the 1570 papal bull release Elizabeth's subjects from?
What did the 1570 papal bull release Elizabeth's subjects from?
Their allegiance to her
What was Roberto Ridolfi's occupation in England?
What was Roberto Ridolfi's occupation in England?
Italian banker
Who did the Ridolfi plot aim to place on the English throne?
Who did the Ridolfi plot aim to place on the English throne?
Mary Queen of Scots
Which powerful English noble joined the Ridolfi plot?
Which powerful English noble joined the Ridolfi plot?
Duke of Norfolk
How many troops did the Duke of Alba prepare for the Ridolfi plot?
How many troops did the Duke of Alba prepare for the Ridolfi plot?
10,000 troops
Whose intelligence network uncovered the Ridolfi plot in autumn 1571?
Whose intelligence network uncovered the Ridolfi plot in autumn 1571?
Sir William Cecil's
When was the Duke of Norfolk executed for his role in the Ridolfi plot?
When was the Duke of Norfolk executed for his role in the Ridolfi plot?
June 1572
What became a treasonable offence under laws passed in 1581?
What became a treasonable offence under laws passed in 1581?
Converting others to Catholicism
In which year did Edmund Campion's Jesuit mission arrive in England?
In which year did Edmund Campion's Jesuit mission arrive in England?
1580
What were priest holes used for during Elizabethan England?
What were priest holes used for during Elizabethan England?
Hiding Catholic priests
What did recusancy mean in Elizabethan England?
What did recusancy mean in Elizabethan England?
Refusing to attend Protestant services
When was Edmund Campion hanged, drawn, and quartered?
When was Edmund Campion hanged, drawn, and quartered?
December 1581