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Hace 4 días · Mary was eloquent, and especially tall by 16th-century standards (she attained an adult height of 5 feet 11 inches or 1.80 m); while Henry II's son and heir, Francis, stuttered and was unusually short.
- 14 December 1542 – 24 July 1567
- Mary of Guise
Hace 4 días · Was Mary Queen of Scots involved in the murder of her husband Lord Darnley? Mary, Queen of Scots, was barely one week old when she succeeded to the throne in 1542.
Hace 2 días · Mary Stuart’s nomenclator consisted of a monoalphabetic secret script, but three letters were missing, a series of 35 coded terms (simple words like: “with”, “is” and “there”), four meaningless characters that were only used for filling purposes, and a character that signaled double letters within a word.
Hace 5 días · Mary II, queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1689–94) and wife of King William III. As the daughter of King James II, she made it possible for her Dutch husband, the stadholder of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, to become coruler of England with her after he overthrew James’s government.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 4 días · House of Tudor, an English royal dynasty of Welsh origin, which gave five sovereigns to England: Henry VII (reigned 1485–1509); his son, Henry VIII (1509–47); followed by Henry VIII’s three children, Edward VI (1547–53), Mary I (1553–58), and Elizabeth I (1558–1603).
Hace 3 días · In the early Stuart period alone, when the number of sees remained fixed at 27 and the aristocracy doubled in size from 55 at Elizabeth’s death to 126 at the start of the period of Personal Rule, the rolls report 215 chaplaincies for bishops and 415 for the nobility.
Hace 1 día · Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) [a] was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
