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Queen Elizabeth the first ordered the execution of Mary Queen of Scots.
Mary was a Catholic and Elizabeth was protestant. Mary was a threat to Elizabeth for that reason and also because she was too close to the throne.
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What was Mary queen of Scots to Elizabeth the 1st?
Mary Queen of Scots was Elizabeth I's cousin.
What did Mary queen of Scots call her baby boy?
Mary Queen Of Scots Actually Called Him James.
Why was Mary Queen of Scots first marriage significant?
It made her queen of France
Who was queen elizabeths catholic cousin who lost her head?
Mary, Queen of scots.
Was Mary queen of Scots six days old when she became queen?
no she was nine
What is the sentence of queen?
Mary I, Queen of scots, was executed by beheading by Queen Elizabeth I in 1587 for instigating assassination plots against the crown.
What Queen of Scotland was ordered executed for treason by her own cousin?
Mary Queen of Scots was ordered to be executed by her cousin Queen Elizabeth I.
What was Mary queen of Scots known for doing?
Mary Queen of Scots was knows for beheading people she was known as bloody Mary.
Is it queen of Scotland or queen of Scots?
i believe it's queen of scots, as in 'Mary Queen of Scots'. however, i could be wrong.
What queen was executed in 1587?
Mary Queen of scots signed nosj
Who was the queen of scots who was also elizabeths cousin?
Mary, Queen of Scots
Queen of Scots Elizabeth's Catholic cousin whom she ordered beheaded in 1587?
Mary Stuart
Who wanted Mary Queen of Scots to be executed?
Her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Mary I's successor, wanted Queen Mary I, Queen of Scots, to be executed.
When did Mary I become Queen of Scots?
There was no Mary Tudor, Queen of Scots. Mary, Queen of Scots was a Stuart who was the great granddaughter of Henry VII. Mary Tudor, Queen of England was her cousin. Mary Queen of Scots was born December 8, 1542.
What did Mary queen of Scots do for a living?
She was Queen of France and also Queen of Scotland
What was Mary queen of Scots to Elizabeth the 1st?
Mary Queen of Scots was Elizabeth I's cousin.
What is Queen Elizabeth noted for?
Under her reign, after the defeat of the Spanish Armada, the English experienced the greatest explosion of exploration and literary excellence in the country's history, setting the stage for the worldwide empire that Britain would one day become. On the negative side, she ordered the beheading of her cousin, Mary, Queen of Scots, who was the center of a Catholic conspiracy against her.
