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Why was the Catholic threat greater by the 1580s?
1586 - The Babington Plot Sir Anthony Babington planned to rescue Mary, Queen of Scots from jail and murder Elizabeth. Secret letters between the plotters and Mary were discovered which gave the ...
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Mary’s involvement in Catholic plots
In 1585, yet another plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth was ... religion by placing Mary on the English throne. Anthony Babington had made Mary aware of his plans to kill Elizabeth and help ...