Mary Tudor Mary I7 June 1557
Mary declares war on France in support of Philip II, committing Tudor England to a continental conflict that exposes Calais to French attack.
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Mary declares war on France in support of Philip II, committing Tudor England to a continental conflict that exposes Calais to French attack.
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