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Mary had imrosioned her step sister in the tower because Mary was a catholic and she had heard that her half sister had consipred to over throw her.(Elizabeth was a protestant)
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What were the options Elizabeth had to do with Mary Queen of Scots?
Help her, imprison her, or execute her.
How long did Queen Mary imprison Queen Elizabeth?
It is the other way around. Mary queen of Scott was forceed into prison by queen elizabeth, her cousin, for 16 years until queen elizabeth exicuted Mary by beheading her.
When was Queen Elizabeth imprisoned?
Imprisonment of Princess ElizabethThe Imprisonment of ElizabethThe Wyatt Rebellion implicated Elizabeth in the conspiracy. Questioned by Stephen Gardiner at Whitehall she vehemently denies any involvement in the plot to overthrow her Catholic sister Mary. Although there is no proof to the charges Mary refuses to see Elizabeth so she can plead her innocence and the decision is made to imprison Elizabeth in the Tower of London. Elizabeth is absolutely terrified and enters the Tower of London on March 18, 1554 via Traitors Gate, beneath St Thomas's Tower, believing that she will die in the fortress. She was imprisoned in the Bell Tower.
tower of London?
a tower that was built to imprison people
How did queen Elizabeth 1 deal with her enemy's?
Elizabeth had four choices. She could: - Execute her? - Send her back to Scotland? - Let her live freely in England - Imprison her? She chose to Imprison her in many different houses around England.
Why did queen Mary have elizabeth 1imprisoned in the tower of England?
She was a threat to her Catholic faith. Elizabeth was more popular than Mary.
Why do you think Mary imprisoned elizabeth in tower?
It is the other way round, Elizabeth 1st of England imprisoned Mary, Queen of Scots, in the Tower of London. However, to ask why she did this, is in debate, as many people could argue over that is was because Mary was plotting against Elizabeth, or the other way round.
Was Queen Mary imprisoned by her sister Queen Elizabeth I?
If you mean Mary I of England (Mary Tudor), she wasn't executed. She died of cancer on November 17, 1558. If you mean Mary, Queen of Scots (Mary Stewart), she was executed by her cousin Elizabeth I (Elizabeth Tudor) on February 8, 1587.
Why was Queen Elizabeth 1 put in prison by Mary?
Until near the end, it was more of a house arrest. Elizabeth moved Mary to the Tower after allegations of Mary's involvement in a plot to assasinate her.
Why was queen Elizabeth 1st put in jail?
Queen Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603) was locked up in the Tower of London in March 1554 for 8 weeks, (when she was still Princess Elizabeth) on the orders of her half sister, Mary I (1516 - 1558). Mary was suspicious of Elizabeth and thought she might be the inspiration for plots against her. When Mary I died in 1558, Elizabeth became Queen.
Why was elizabeth put in the Tower of London?
Elizabeth was put there by her sister Mary , who was Queen at the time. Mary had a very bad relationship with Elizabeth ever since she had been born. When Mary came into power she now had the ability to get rid of Elizabeth. It's a shock she was not executed but Mary died before she had the chance to have the princess killed.
Did Queen Elizabeth ever go to jail?
Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603) did suffer imprisonment for a short period, when she was still Princess Elizabeth, and her half-sister Mary was Queen Mary I (1516 - 1558). Because Mary was suspicious that Elizabeth may be involved in plots against her, she had Elizabeth consigned to the Tower of London in March 1554 for 8 weeks. After which time, Elizabeth was released to house arrest. But when Mary died in 1558, Elizabeth came to the throne.
