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      • Mary Tudor was the only child of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon to survive into adulthood. Mary took the throne in 1553, reigning as the first queen regnant of England and Ireland. Seeking to return England to the Catholic Church, she persecuted hundreds of Protestants and earned the moniker "Bloody Mary."
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  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Mary Tudor was the first queen regnant of England, reigning from 1553 until her death in 1558. She is best known for her religious persecutions of Protestants and the executions of over 300...

  3. Mary, Princess Royal (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary; 25 April 1897 – 28 March 1965) was a member of the British royal family. She was the only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, the sister of Kings Edward VIII and George VI, and aunt of Elizabeth II.

  4. Feb 6, 2012 · Mary was declared illegitimate and was to no longer be called "princess", but rather "The Lady Mary". When Anne Boleyn gave birth to Elizabeth, Mary was sent to attend the new young Princess in her household. Soon Elizabeth would be declared a bastard as well, since her mother also failed to produce a male heir for Henry.

  5. Mar 19, 2021 · Here are ten facts about her life and work: 1. During the First World War in 1914, Mary came up with the idea of sending every serving member of the armed forces a Christmas gift. She launched an appeal and within a short period over £162,000 was raised, the modern equivalent of over £15 million.

  6. Princess Mary of Great Britain. Mary of Great Britain (5 March 1723 – 14 January 1772) was the second-youngest daughter of George II of Great Britain and his wife, Caroline of Ansbach, and Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel as the wife of Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel . Early life.

    • 1 February 1772, Hanau, Germany
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  7. Mar 29, 2024 · Mary I (born February 18, 1516, Greenwich, near London, England—died November 17, 1558, London) was the first queen to rule England (1553–58) in her own right. She was known as Bloody Mary for her persecution of Protestants in a vain attempt to restore Roman Catholicism in England.

  8. Feb 2, 2021 · Royals. Inside the first full biography of the Queen’s aunt, Princess Mary – presented as ‘the first modern Princess’. A new – and first – biography lifts the lid on this relatively little-known, pioneering royal who became ‘Yorkshire’s Princess’ when she married Viscount Lascelles. By Annabel Sampson. 2 February 2021.

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