What were the aims of the plot?
(1586) They wanted to restore Catholicism in England and overthrow Elizabeth.
What happened in the plot?
Anthony Babington was the man delivering the messages between Mary and the French Duke of Guise.
How did the plot fail?
Sir Francis Walsingham discovered the plot by intercepting Babington’s letters to Mary and Babington was executed. (Hung, drawn and quartered.)