does she deserve the title of 'bloody mary' Flashcards
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vulnerable
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often ill and lonely
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dislike of brutality
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she pardoned around 600 rebels of Wyatt’s rebellion
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emigration
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she allowed 800 protestants to emigrate to Europe
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revenge
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she was surrounded by Cardinal Pole and Gardiner, who had both suffered under Henry VIII
persecution didn’t start till 1555 when Pole arrived
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1555
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she thought she was pregnant, turned out to be a bowel disease
Philip then returned to spain- she was very unhappy
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John Foxe’s
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‘Book of English Martyrs’
a protestant sympathiser
some martyrs counted twice- possibly deliberate?
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at this time
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religious tolerance wasn’t common
8
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trials
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to Mary’s credit the protestants were given fair trials
also given opportunity to recant their faith
