Spain and England's Reasons for war: MQS
- Created by: amywhitehall
- Created on: 06-02-17 16:00
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- Mary Queen of Scots
- Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587)
- Religion: Catholic
- Executed by Elizabeth in 1587
- Philip thought that MQS was the rightful heir to throne after Elizabeth had succeeded.
- Phillip wanted to have a catholic Queen on the English throne on order to expand the Catholic religion in Europe
- Execution (1587)
- Elizabeth had executed the catholic queen in 1587.
- Phillip thought that Anne Boleyn's marriage to Henry VIII (1533-1536) was illegitimate
- Phillip's hope for a catholic queen of England was lost
- Scotland and Spain
- Mary was executed on 7th February 1587
- She was executed in Fotheringhay Castle
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- This was a reason for war as Phillip would've become angered by Elizabeth's actions and would have had no hope in expanding the catholic religion in England
- Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587)
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