Mary I, 1553-1558 (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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In which year was Mary I born?
In which year was Mary I born?
1516
What were the dates of Mary I's reign?
What were the dates of Mary I's reign?
1553-1558
Who were Mary I's parents?
Who were Mary I's parents?
Henry VIII & Catherine of Aragon
In which year was the annulment granted that separated Mary from her mother?
In which year was the annulment granted that separated Mary from her mother?
1533
When did Henry VIII die?
When did Henry VIII die?
1547
Who attempted to place Lady Jane Grey on the throne instead of Mary?
Who attempted to place Lady Jane Grey on the throne instead of Mary?
Duke of Northumberland
How many years had it been since a woman held the English throne in her own right?
How many years had it been since a woman held the English throne in her own right?
400 years
How many nobles and gentlemen were in the procession welcoming Mary to London?
How many nobles and gentlemen were in the procession welcoming Mary to London?
Over 800
In which year did Queen Matilda inherit the throne?
In which year did Queen Matilda inherit the throne?
1135
Who wrote a pamphlet targeting Mary and female rule in 1558?
Who wrote a pamphlet targeting Mary and female rule in 1558?
John Knox
Who was Philip of Spain's father?
Who was Philip of Spain's father?
Charles V
What were Mary I's two main aims as monarch?
What were Mary I's two main aims as monarch?
Restore Catholicism & provide an heir