The succession crisis
What The succession crisis means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
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The Throckmorton and Babington plots involved plans for foreign invasion and the Queen's assassination, including the intention to replace Elizabeth with Mary, Queen of Scots.
Topics that use The succession crisis
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