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Anna Whitelock, FRHistS, is a British historian and academic, specialising in the history of monarchy. She is Professor of the History of Monarchy at City, University of London and Director of the Centre for the Study of Modern Monarchy.
The Spanish courtiers identified their experience of England with the locations of romance stories in books of chivalry. [51] Juan de Barahona noted the Isle of Wight as the "Insula Firme" in the Castilian romance Amadís de Gaula. [52] On Tuesday, Mary sent her tailor Richard Tisdale to Philip with a choice of cloaks to wear for the wedding. [53]
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.
'Elizabeth I: an Old Testament queen', in Anna Whitelock and Alice Hunt, eds., Rethinking Tudor Queenship: Mary and Elizabeth (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010) 'Elizabeth I and her favourites: the case of Sir Walter Ralegh', in Donald Stump, Linda Shenk and Carole Levin, eds., Elizabeth I and the "sovereign arts": essays in literature, history, and ...
By the 1550s, England was ruled by Mary I of England and her husband Philip II of Spain. When the Kingdom of England supported a Spanish invasion of France, Henry II of France sent Francis, Duke of Guise , against English-held Calais, defended by Thomas Wentworth, 2nd Baron Wentworth .
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]
Some of Mary's jewels depicted religious subjects, including Moses, John the Evangelist, and Susanna and the Elders. [40] A list of jewels requested by Lady Jane Grey as Queen on 14 July 1553 (and delivered by Arthur Stourton) includes a tablet, made book fashion, with the story of David and three sapphires on the other side. [41]
Radclyffe was the son of Edward Radclyffe, 2nd Earl of Derwentwater and Lady Mary Tudor, the natural daughter of Charles II by Moll Davis.He was brought up at the exiled court of St Germain as a companion to the young prince, James Francis Edward Stuart (the 'Old Pretender' after his father James II died), and remained there at the wish of Queen Mary of Modena, until his father's death in 1705.