mary vs elizabeth

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after mary fled to england what were Elizabeth's 4 options
-help mary reclaim the scottish throne
-hand mary over to the scottish nobility
-allow mary to go abroad
-keep mary in england
what was the problem with helping mary reclaim the throne
it would anger scottish nobility and mean there was another catholic monarch close to her
what was the problem with handing her over to scotland
her potential execution could provoke other countries to attack england
what was the problem with her going abroad or remaining in England
it could encourage catholic plotters to replace Elizabeth with mary
what 2 foreign countries would be okay with mary in england
france and spain
what would the scottish nobility do to mary if she was returned
execute her
why did mary not declare mary as her heir
it would anger english protestants