Catholic links abroad, plots against Elizabeth, and the Elizabethan spy network (OCR GCSE History A (Explaining the Modern World)): Quizzes
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Which group did William Allen & the Pope order priests to focus on?
Which group did William Allen & the Pope order priests to focus on?
Wealthy Catholic gentry
Who was Roberto di Ridolfi?
Who was Roberto di Ridolfi?
Italian Catholic banker & spy for Pope
In the Ridolfi Plot, who was Mary QoS to marry?
In the Ridolfi Plot, who was Mary QoS to marry?
Duke of Norfolk
What happened to the Duke of Norfolk after the Ridolfi Plot?
What happened to the Duke of Norfolk after the Ridolfi Plot?
Executed in 1572
When was Ridolfi jailed for sending funds to the Northern Earls?
When was Ridolfi jailed for sending funds to the Northern Earls?
1568
Who was Francis Throckmorton's cousin?
Who was Francis Throckmorton's cousin?
Bess Throckmorton, 1st lady in waiting
Where was Mary moved after the Throckmorton Plot?
Where was Mary moved after the Throckmorton Plot?
Tutbury Castle
Who was the Spanish Ambassador in the Throckmorton Plot?
Who was the Spanish Ambassador in the Throckmorton Plot?
Bernardino de Mendoza
How was the Babington Plot discovered?
How was the Babington Plot discovered?
Walsingham intercepted coded letters
When was Babington arrested?
When was Babington arrested?
August 1586
Where did Walsingham's spy network operate?
Where did Walsingham's spy network operate?
France, Spain, Italy, Turkey & N Africa
What did Anthony Munday write?
What did Anthony Munday write?
Anti-Catholic propaganda book
How many disloyal English Catholics did Charles Sledd name?
How many disloyal English Catholics did Charles Sledd name?
Over 300