In 1553Mary Tudor, daughter ofHenry VIII, was crowned as the first Queen of England. Her reign would not be a happy one, and her famous religious persecutions lead to her winning the nickname of “Bloody Mary”. 1. She was a talented child Mary was born on 18 February 1516 to the E...
Mary Queen Of England, daughter of Henry VIII by his first wife, Catharine of Aragon, is commonly called Bloody Queen Mary, on account of her cruel persecutions of the Protestants — "a history of horrors exceeded only by the persecutions in the Netherlands by Alva, and of Louis XIV ...
Mary, the daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon was born at Greenwich Palace on 18th February 1516. The couple had married soon after Henry succeeded to the throne in 1509. After losing her first daughter in childbirth Catherine's first son died when he was only a few weeks old....
She was the eldest daughter of Henry VIII by Catherine of Aragón. When Edward VI died, Mary secured the crown without difficulty in spite of the conspiracy to substitute Lady Jane Grey. In 1554 Mary married Philip II of Spain, and as a devout Roman Catholic obtained the restoration of ...
内容简介:The lifestory of Mary I—daughter of Henry VIII and his Spanish wife, Catherine of Aragon—is often distilled to a few dramatic episodes: her victory over the attempted coup by Lady Jane Grey, the imprisonment of her half-sister Elizabeth, the bloody burning of Protestants, her shor...
Mary I- daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon who was Queen of England from 1553 to 1558; she was the wife of Philip II of Spain and when she restored Roman Catholicism to England many Protestants were burned at the stake as heretics (1516-1558) ...
When Henry VIII died, his Protestant son Edward VI became king at the age of 9 and was dead at the age of 15. The crown was then passed to his eldest daughter, Mary, from his first wife, the Spanish Katherine of Aragon. This Mary is not the subject of this episode, which often co...
Radcliffe was a loyal servant to the Tudors. He was the privy councilor who suggested that Henry Fitzroy, Henry VIII’s illegitimate son with Bessie Blount, should be named heir to the crown ahead of the legitimate but female Mary. He was an active agent in promoting Henry’s divorce from...
Queen Mary I was not born to rule. Although she would later be crowned Queen of England on 1 October 1553, her birth on 18 February 1516 to King Henry VIII and his first wife Catherine of Aragon was not greeted with the same lavish celebrations that had been bestowed upon the child, ...
She is Mary, my Mary, named by Arthur: my beloved daughter, Mary. Would I let her be put aside for some bastard got on a Boleyn? From The King's Curse It grows dark outside and her sobs become quieter; she breathes and then she gives a little hiccough of grief, and then she ...