Mary I 1553-1558
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- Mary I 1553-1558
- 1553
- 19th July- Lady Jane was deposed as Queen and Mary takes the crown.
- 1554
- 12th February- Lady Jane Grey is executed at the Tower of London under orders of Mary.
- Wyatt's Rebellion
- Protestant.
- Led by Sir Thomas Wyatt the younger.
- 18th March- Mary sends Princess Elizabeth to the Tower of London under suspicion of being involved with the rebellion.
- 19th May- Elizabeth released.
- 25th July- Mary marries Prince Philip of Spain.
- Mary announces her pregnancy.
- Phantom - possibly a tumor.
- England forced to return to Roman Catholicism.
- Protestants persecuted.
- 300 burnt at the stake.
- 1555
- Accepts Princess Elizabeth as heir to the throne.
- 16th October- The Protestant churchmen Latimer and Ridley are burnt at the stake.
- Phillip II leaves Mary and returns to Spain.
- 1556
- 21st March- Thomas Cranmer, former Archbishop of Canterbury is burned at the stake.
- 1557
- 10th August- Battle of St. Quentin.
- Spanish and English troops in alliance defeat the French.
- 10th August- Battle of St. Quentin.
- 1558
- 17th November- Mary I dies.
- 1553
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