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Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain as the wife of King Philip II from January 1556 until her death in 1558.
Mary Tudor (/ ˈ tj uː d ər / TEW-dər; 18 March 1496 – 25 June 1533) was an English princess who was briefly Queen of France as the third wife of King Louis XII. Louis was more than 30 years her senior.
Mary had been at Kenninghall in Norfolk and Framlingham in Suffolk. At Ipswich children presented her with a golden heart. [23] She met her sister Princess Elizabeth at Wanstead. [24] Elizabeth had arrived in London on 29 August, with a large and armed household and retinue. [25] Mary rode into London on 3 August 1553, in procession. [26]
Marie Tudor, an 1833 play by the French playwright, Victor Hugo, which was based on Mary I of England Mary Tudor, a film based on the play by Hugo; Mary Tudor, a German silent historical film; Maria Tudor, an 1879 opera by the Brazilian composer Antônio Carlos Gomes based on the play by Hugo; Mary Tudor, a 1935 British play by Wilfrid Grantham
Arms of Lady Mary Tudor: Royal Arms of Charles II the whole within a bordure a bordure quarterly, 1 and 4 Ermine, 2 and 3 countercompony Argent and Gules Mary grew up in a house on the south-west side of St James Square, close to St James's Park and Whitehall palace, [3] and from an early age she was surrounded by the high society of The Restoration.
The entry in 1514 of Mary Tudor to Paris, as Louis XII's new Queen, was the first French entry to have a single organizer; ten years before Anne of Brittany's entry had been "largely medieval", with five stops for mystery plays in the streets. [21]
Another pageant represented Mary and Philip's common descent from Edward III of England, as a literal family tree. [129] Andrés Muñoz did not describe the Royal Entry, but he concluded his account with remarks on the history of Britain, mentioning King Arthur's round table, Brutus, and the giants. [130]
Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots by Robert Herdman.The painting portrays the ex-Queen as a youthful victim of political violence common in the Tudor era.. The execution of Mary, Queen of Scots took place on 8 February 1587 at Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England.