Mary I Flashcards
How many Protestant heretics were burnt in three years?
APPROX. 300 people
Who did Mary marry? Was this a popular choice in the public?
Mary married King Philp of Spain , as she wanted to marry and have children. This decision was very unpopular amongst the public.
What kind of a husband was King Philip to Mary?
Mary’s husband wasn’t very loving. King Philip hardly ever saw her during their marriage. Also, he had affairs with lots of other women. In Tudor England, this was called cuckolding.
What year did ‘Bloody’ Mary become Queen?
1533, when she was 37
According to a book called ‘Book of Martyrs’ by John Fox, a Protestant. How many bishops, ministers, gentiemen, workers, farmers, servants amd laboureres, wives, widows, girls, boys and infants were killed in total?
In total 277 were burnt (approx. 300 people)
(for exact numbers they burnt 5 bishops, 21 ministers, 8 gentlemen, 84 workers, 100 farmers, servants and labourers, 26 wives, 20 widows, 9 girls, 2 boys and 2 infants)
Was Mary a devoted and religious women?
Yes, in fact she was deeply religious and was devoted to the same catholic faith as her mother.
Do YOU this Mary should be known as ‘BLOODY Mary’ or is she just misunderstood?
YOUR CHOICE
However use evidence to support your answer
What is the ‘Nasty Nursey Rhyme’ used to describe Mary?
Mary, Mary, quite contrary
"Mary, Mary, quite contrary How does your garden grow? With silver bells And cockleshells, And pretty maids all in a row."
What did Mary restore in England?
Papal Supremacy
Mary abandoned the title of …
Supreme Head of the Church
When and Where was “Bloody” Mary born?
Mary was born on the 18th of Feburary 1516 at Greenwich
Fun Fact: Mary was the only surviving child of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon.
