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Mary Asserts Her Title to the Council

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1553

Mary I9 July 1553

Kenninghall · House / House of Tudor

Mary writes to the Privy Council asserting that Henry VIII's statutory settlement makes her lawful queen despite Edward's contrary device.

Names involved

Mary I

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