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Yes Mary of Scotland was a threat to Elizabeth because Mary was a catholic the catholic people wanted Mary to be queen of England so England can become a catholic country . Also Mary of Scotland was a successful queen and she provided heir to he throne whilst Elizabeth refused to marry and provide heirs to the throne

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