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Ridolfi plot, the Glossary

The Ridolfi plot was a Catholic plot in 1571 to overthrow Queen Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots.^[1]

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1570 in Christianity
1570 in England
1570 in Europe
16th-century anti-Protestantism
Attempted coups d'état in Europe
Tudor rebellions

Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain

Anna of Austria (2 November 1549 – 26 October 1580) was Queen of Spain by marriage to her uncle, King Philip II of Spain.

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Babington Plot

The Babington Plot was a plan in 1586 to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I, a Protestant, and put Mary, Queen of Scots, her Catholic cousin, on the English throne. Ridolfi plot and Babington Plot are 16th-century anti-Protestantism, Attempted coups d'état in Europe and Elizabeth I.

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Bishop of Ross (Scotland)

The Bishop of Ross was the ecclesiastical head of the Diocese of Ross, one of Scotland's 13 medieval bishoprics.

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Cate Blanchett

Catherine Élise Blanchett (born 14 May 1969) is an Australian actor and producer.

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Charles Baillie (papal agent)

Charles Baillie, or Bailly (1542–1625), was a Fleming by birth, but a Scot by descent.

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Cosimo I de' Medici

Cosimo I de' Medici (12 June 1519 – 21 April 1574) was the second duke of Florence from 1537 until 1569, when he became the first grand duke of Tuscany, a title he held until his death.

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Dover

Dover is a town and major ferry port in Kent, South East England.

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Elizabeth (film)

Elizabeth is a 1998 British biographical period drama film directed by Shekhar Kapur and written by Michael Hirst.

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Elizabeth I

Elizabeth I (7 September 153324 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603.

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Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba

Fernando Álvarez de Toledo y Pimentel, 3rd Duke of Alba (29 October 150711 December 1582), known as the Grand Duke of Alba (Grão Duque de Alba) in Spain and Portugal and as the Iron Duke (or shortly 'Alva') in the Netherlands, was a Spanish noble, general and diplomat.

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Florence

Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.

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Francis Walsingham

Sir Francis Walsingham (– 6 April 1590) was principal secretary to Queen Elizabeth I of England from 20 December 1573 until his death and is popularly remembered as her "spymaster".

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Glenda Jackson

Glenda May Jackson (9 May 1936 – 15 June 2023) was an English actress and politician.

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Guerau de Espés

Guerau de Espés del Valle (1524 in Lleida – 1572) was a Spanish nobleman and diplomat.

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Harwich

Harwich is a town in Essex, England, and one of the Haven ports on the North Sea coast.

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John Hawkins (naval commander)

Admiral Sir John Hawkins (also spelled Hawkyns) (1532 – 12 November 1595) was an English naval commander, naval administrator, privateer and slave trader.

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John Lesley

John Lesley (or Leslie) (29 September 1527 – 31 May 1596) was a Scottish Roman Catholic bishop and historian.

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Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567.

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Mary, Queen of Scots (1971 film)

Mary, Queen of Scots is a 1971 biographical film based on the life of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, written by John Hale and directed by Charles Jarrott.

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Papal bull

A papal bull is a type of public decree, letters patent, or charter issued by a pope of the Catholic Church.

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Philip II of Spain

Philip II (21 May 152713 September 1598), also known as Philip the Prudent (Felipe el Prudente), was King of Spain from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598.

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Pope Pius V

Pope Pius V, OP (Pio V; 17 January 1504 – 1 May 1572), born Antonio Ghislieri (from 1518 called Michele Ghislieri), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 7 January 1566 to his death, in May 1572.

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth is a port city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England.

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Regnans in Excelsis

Regnans in Excelsis ("Reigning on High") is a papal bull that Pope Pius V issued on 25 February 1570. Ridolfi plot and Regnans in Excelsis are 1570 in Christianity, 1570 in England, 16th-century anti-Protestantism and Elizabeth I.

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Rising of the North

The Rising of the North of 1569, also called the Revolt of the Northern Earls or Northern Rebellion, was an unsuccessful attempt by Catholic nobles from Northern England to depose Queen Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots. Ridolfi plot and Rising of the North are 1570 in England, Elizabeth I and Tudor rebellions.

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Roberto di Ridolfo

Roberto Ridolfi (or di Ridolfo) (18 November 1531 – 18 February 1612) was an Italian and Florentine nobleman and conspirator.

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Secretary of State (England)

In the Kingdom of England, the title of Secretary of State came into being near the end of the reign of Elizabeth I, the usual title before that having been King's Clerk, King's Secretary, or Principal Secretary.

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Shrewsbury Drapers Company

The Shrewsbury Drapers Company was a trade organisation founded in 1462 in the town of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

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Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk

Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, (10 March 1536 or 1538 2 June 1572), was an English nobleman and politician.

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Throckmorton Plot

The 1583 Throckmorton Plot was one of a series of attempts by English Roman Catholics to depose Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots, then held under house arrest in England. Ridolfi plot and Throckmorton Plot are 16th-century anti-Protestantism.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridolfi_plot

Also known as The Ridolfi plot.

Ridolfi plot, the Glossary

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1570 in Christianity

1570 in England

1570 in Europe

16th-century anti-Protestantism

Attempted coups d'état in Europe

Tudor rebellions

References