Who was who? Answers by Gwen
1. Who was the King at the time of Guy Fawkes?
James 6th was the king
2. Where was he born?
Edinburgh Castle
3. Who was his mother? What was her religion?
Mary Queen of Scots. She was Catholic.
4. In what religion was James brought up while his
mother was in prison?
Protestant
5. When Elizabeth, the Queen of England, died who was her
nearest relative?
King James 6th of Scotland
6. When James became king of both England and Scotland in
1603 were the Catholics happy?
No, because he started punishing them for refusing to go to Church of
England services.
7. DId James keep his promises to the Catholics?
No.
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