Martry Margrets death

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Should Margaret Clitheroe have been executed? Queen Elizabeth's religion Queen Elizabeth's religion was strict.Everone had to be protestants or they would be executed. Also all the services had to be English and for the second time priests were allowed to marry. Also the queen was a governor not the head of the church. Margaret's story Margaret was a fine and brave 33 year old lady. She had three children and was married to a man named john Clitheroe. Margaret was a catholic and a
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resocant.This meant she refused to give up her faith. Her husband wasn't a catholic but his brother was a priest. John normally went with the rules. Margaret used to hide priests. Also she helped many people believe in their religion which was a catholic and took them back to the churches secretly. One day Queen Elizabeth found out about this she was very angry. Later on March 10th 1586 she was arrested and was taken to the castle. On 14th of March 1586 she was taken to court in front of the judge but she refused to plead since her ...

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