Princess Mary (a Catholic, r.1553 – 1558) deposes her cousin Queen Jane (an Anglican, r. 1553)—after a reign of nine days—assumes the throne, and begins reprisals against Jane’s Protestant supporters.

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Subsequent Events:

References:

Antonia Fraser, The Wives of Henry VIII, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994), 403-09.

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$36,190,276,558,466

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