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Why Queen Mary I Of England Is Become Bloody Mary?
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Why Queen Mary I Of England Is Become Bloody Mary?

Queen Mary I of England also known as "Mary Tudor", Was born February 18, 1516, the daughter of King Henry VIII and his first of six wives, The Spanish Princess Catherine of Aragon. Queen Mary I was the only child from that union to survive infancy. She reigned as Queen of England from July 19, 1553, until her death on November 17, 1558.She was the first-ever Queen of England to rule in her own right, but to her critics, Mary I of England has long been known only as “Bloody Mary.”She restored to the Church some of the property taken from it in the previous two reigns. She was not able to legislate to force those who, at that time, held property which had been plundered from the Catholic Church and the monasteries. During her five-year reign, Queen Mary I had over 280 religious diss...