What should Elizabeth do with Mary?
- Created by: Shweta Natarajan
- Created on: 02-05-14 19:29
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- What should Elizabeth do with Mary?
- Kill Mary
- Mary was a Catholic queen who threatened the English church
- As long as Mary was alive, plots against Elizabeth would continue
- Parliament wanted Mary Queen of Scots to be put to death
- In 1586, Elizabeth's spies found evidence that Mary had been involved in plots.
- Mary had written to powerful people abroad. She asked for help to escape.
- Kill Mary
- Save Mary
- What should Elizabeth do with Mary?
- Kill Mary
- Mary was a Catholic queen who threatened the English church
- As long as Mary was alive, plots against Elizabeth would continue
- Parliament wanted Mary Queen of Scots to be put to death
- In 1586, Elizabeth's spies found evidence that Mary had been involved in plots.
- Mary had written to powerful people abroad. She asked for help to escape.
- Kill Mary
- Mary said she knew nothing about the plots against Elizabeth
- Elizabeth didn't really believe the 1586 evidence -it may have been forged or Mary may have been tricked
- Mary was a Queen -chosen by God
- Mary was Scottish so she couldn't be tried by an English court
- Great concern about the reaction of powerful Catholic countries such as Spain if Mary was executed
- What should Elizabeth do with Mary?
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