feb 10, 1542 - Mary Queen of Scots (1554-1587)
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Mary had previously claimed Elizabeth's throne as her own and was considered the legitimate sovereign of England by many English Catholics, including participants in a rebellion known as the Rising of the North. Mary was found guilty of plotting to assassinate Elizabeth in 1586. She was beheaded the following year. (catholic/preferred monarch)
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The English Reformation
by Fernando Perez-Hickman
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