"Bloody" Mary (jan 1, 1553 – jan 1, 1558)
Description:
Daughter of Henry VIII and his first wife, Catherine (Isabella and Ferdinand's daughter). Devout Catholic since her youth and persecuted Protestants who fled to Eastern Europe. These Protestant deaths led to John Fox's Book of the Martyrs.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1553
jan 1, 1558
~ 5 years