Project Gutenberg 2018-03-29 Public domain in the USA. 364 Stone, J. M. (Jean Mary) 1853 1908 Stone, Jean Mary 02009167 The History of Mary I, Queen of England as found in the public records, despatches of ambassadors, in original private letters, and other contemporary documents Produced by MWS, Christian Boissonnas, Stephen Rowland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The History of Mary I, Queen of England" by J. M. Stone is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the tumultuous life and reign of Mary I, focusing on her struggles as the first queen regnant of England, often highlighting the political and personal challenges she faced. With a strong emphasis on primary sources and contemporary documents, the book aims to provide a nuanced portrayal of Mary’s character and the historical context surrounding her rule. At the start of the narrative, the reader is introduced to Mary I through her grand christening and the celebrations that marked her birth as the daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. The opening chapters outline the optimism surrounding her early life, the high hopes of the English court for a male heir, and the subsequent political machinations that ensued regarding her future marriage prospects. Stone emphasizes Mary’s royal upbringing and the incessant pressure placed upon her due to the shifting alliances in European politics, setting the stage for the complex interplay of family, power, and legacy that defined her existence and reign. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 Mary I, Queen of England, 1516-1558 DA Text Category: History - British Category: History - Royalty 1635394 2025-06-22T15:10:50.578174 text/html 1620505 2018-03-29T16:41:16 text/html 1892158 2025-06-22T15:11:15.305024 application/epub+zip 1907801 2025-06-22T15:10:54.979175 application/epub+zip 661681 2025-06-22T15:10:52.730207 application/epub+zip 2331221 2025-06-22T15:11:29.306000 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2201516 2025-06-22T15:11:12.620039 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 959856 2022-08-25T15:07:40.479185 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1269541 2025-06-22T15:10:47.153157 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1269933 2018-03-29T16:41:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19159 2025-06-22T15:11:29.501939 application/rdf+xml 19460 2025-06-22T15:10:53.078117 image/jpeg 2346 2025-06-22T15:10:52.906137 image/jpeg 475220 2018-03-29T16:41:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 1726211 2018-03-29T16:41:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 1721585 2025-06-22T15:10:50.749193 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia