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     • Christopher John Lewis (7 September 1964 – 23 September 1997) was a New Zealand criminal who made an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II in 1981. He planned later attempts at assassinating other British royal family members but was kept away from them by the authorities in New Zealand.
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3. time.com › 6252975Why British Man Attempted to Assassinate Queen Elizabeth | TIME

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   Feb 3, 2023 · February 3, 2023 5:05 PM EST. B ritish national Jaswant Singh Chail pleaded guilty on Friday to treason for his 2021 attempt to assassinate the late Queen Elizabeth II. Chail was caught...

4. britishheritage.com › royals › queen-elizabeth-murderCan Queen Elizabeth get away with murder?

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   Mar 16, 2023 · The short answer is no. There are certain stipulations, however. Members of the Royal Household cannot be arrested in civil proceedings, and cannot be arrested in the presence of the Queen or anywhere near or in Buckingham Palace. This could definitely come in handy should any of the family get in a spot of bother.

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6. www.cnn.com › 2023/05/26 › ukFBI file reveals 1983 plot to kill Queen Elizabeth II ... - CNN

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   May 26, 2023 · Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II faced a potential assassination threat 40 years ago, ahead of a trip to the United States, according to newly released documents from the Federal Bureau of...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Christopher_John_LewisChristopher John Lewis - Wikipedia

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   Christopher John Lewis (7 September 1964 – 23 September 1997) was a New Zealand criminal who made an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II in 1981. He planned later attempts at assassinating other British royal family members but was kept away from them by the authorities in New Zealand.

8. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › true-story-maryThe True Story of Mary, Queen of Scots, and Elizabeth I

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   As a Protestant, she faced threats from England’s Catholic faction, which favored a rival claim to the throne—that of Mary, the Catholic Queen of Scots—over hers.

9. britishheritage.com › history › mary-queen-scotsDid Mary Queen of Scots kill her husband Lord Darnley?

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   May 1, 2024 · Mary, Queen of Scots, was barely one week old when she succeeded to the throne in 1542. The murder 25 years later of Henry Lord Darnley, her consort and the father of the infant who would become King James I of England and James VI of Scotland, remains one of history's most notorious unsolved crimes.

10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Babington_PlotBabington Plot - Wikipedia

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    The Babington Plot was a plan in 1586 to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I, a Protestant, and put Mary, Queen of Scots, her Catholic cousin, on the English throne. It led to Mary's execution, a result of a letter sent by Mary (who had been imprisoned for 19 years since 1568 in England at the behest of Elizabeth) in which she consented to the ...