The Babington plot.

Calliope | March 1, 2004| | Copyright

Anthony Babington was a young Englishman--Catholic, handsome, well-read, and rich, with a personality that attracted many friends. As a boy, he had been an attendant to Shrewsbury, Mary's jailer, and felt sympathetic toward her. As a young adult, he devised a plan to free Mary from prison, assassinate Elizabeth, and put the Catholic Scottish queen on the English throne.

Because Mary was not allowed to send or receive letters, she and Babington had to find a clever way to exchange notes. The person helping them to implement the plan was a brewer, who frequently ...

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