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Is this the only known portrait of England’s doomed ‘Nine Days Queen’?
Following the death of Edward VI in 1553, unscrupulous politicians propelled the staunchly Protestant young girl to the throne in a bid to prevent her Roman Catholic relative, Mary Tudor ...
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Revelation over last surviving portrait of England’s ‘nine day queen’ was made 20 years ago, art historian says
She was a victim of the ruthless ambition of the tumultuous Tudor years, proclaimed as queen after the death of her cousin and fellow protestant Edward VI. However her support quickly melted away ...
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Edward VI
Mary held a requiem for her brother in the Tower of London. The present stone was inserted, just in front of the present altar: IN MEMORY OF KING EDWARD VI BURIED IN THIS CHAPEL THIS STONE WAS PLACED ...
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The Tudors
Henry VII - 1485-1509 Henry VIII - 1509-47 Edward VI - 1547-53 Mary I - 1553-58 Elizabeth I - 1558-1603 During the 118 years in which they ruled, huge political, religious, economic and social ...