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Mary Tudor was born on February 18th 1516 mothered by Catherine of Aragon and fathered by Henry the 8th.
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Mary Tudor became Godmother of her 1st baby brother Edward Tudor in october 1537.
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Prince Edward Tudor was diagnosed with tuberculosis which gave mary a chance to become queen. Mary's godson died when he was 16.
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Mary Tudor was proclaimed Queen of England on July 15,1553.
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Mary met Prince Philip and married him on july 25, 1554. At that time she became Queen of England, France, Naples, Jerusalem and Ireland.
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She became pregnant but there was no show of a baby.....there was belly enlargement but the doctors believe she had a miscarriage.
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They began to arrest people that were not catholic and they usually killed those who were not.
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From June 6 to July 3 Mary was known to be waiting for a baby....but none came...it was told that she was suffering from Phantom Pregnancy...where you get all the symtoms of pregnancy but there is no baby...it was said that Mary Tudor suffered from this because of her great wish of wanting a child.
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In October 1555....Queen Mary Tudor condemed Nicholas Ridley (former Bishop of London) and Hugh Latimer (former Bishop of Worcester) they were burnt at the stake.
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Sadly Thomas Cranmer (former Archbishop of Canterbury) thrusted his hand into the fire because it had signed his earlier recantantion of the protestant faith.
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At this time Mary's will was read aloud and she agreed to pass the crown her half sister Elizabeth as long as she maintains the catholic faith in England.
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Queen Mary Tudor of England died on November 17th 1558.