How did Mary take the English Throne?
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When did Mary I ride through London to claim the throne?
3rd August 1553
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Who accompanied Mary to London?
her half-sister - Elizabeth
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Why was Mary I’s succession celebrated?
illegitimate heir - party why Northumberland’s and Edward’s plotting had failed
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How was Mary I reign ironic due to Henry VIII’s aims?
Henry spent a great part of his reign trying to avoid leaving a female heir
“the warrior king could not allow a woman leading troops into battle” - H8 probably