Mary I of England

  • Feb 18, 1516

    Mary Tudor is Born

    Henry VIII of England and Catherine of Aragon have Mary. Mary is the first of Henry's children to live.
  • Mar 23, 1534

    Act of Succession

    Mary is declared illegitimate and she goes from Princess Mary to Lady Mary.
  • Jan 7, 1536

    Mary's Mother Dies

    Catherine of Aragon dies
  • Jan 28, 1547

    KIng Henry VIII Dies

    King Henry VIII dies and King Edward VI takes his place.
  • Jul 19, 1553

    Mary Becomes Queen of England

    Mary finally becomes queen of England after Jane Grey who ruled for 9 days.
  • Feb 4, 1554

    Mary executes John Rogers

    John Rogers, a bible printer, was executed by Queen Mary. He was the first of hundreds of protestants to be burned by Mary.
  • Feb 12, 1554

    Protestant Rebellion

    Protestant rebellion, led by Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger
  • Jul 25, 1554

    Mary gets Married

    Mary gets married to King Philip II of Spain
  • Jul 25, 1555

    England forced to return to Roman Catholicism

  • Nov 17, 1558

    Mary Dies

    Mary dies of either uterine or ovarian cancer.