1. The
countess of Salisbury was Mary's governess; she was executed by King
Henry VIII in 1541. When she became queen, Mary summoned the countess'
eldest son
home to England. What was his name? |
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2. When Philip
of Spain arrived in England to marry Mary I, he was a mere prince. But
the night before the wedding, his father titled him king of....? |
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3. What
were the colors of Mary's livery? (In other words, what colors did her
servants/attendants wear?) |
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4.
Three women rode at Mary's side on the way to the Tower to prepare for her
coronation. Two were the marchioness of Exeter and the
marchioness of Winchester. Who was the third? |
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5. In the
above procession, Princess Elizabeth and Anne of Cleves wore cloth of
silver. What color did all other noblewomen and the members of Mary's
household wear? |
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6. Mary's
future husband was known as Philip the....? |
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7. Mary
believed she was pregnant until late July 1555. Finally recognizing
she was not, she left Hampton Court Palace for Oatlands. A month
later, another event saddened the queen. What was it? |
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8. Who was the chief mourner at Mary's
funeral? |
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9. The bishop of Winchester preached Mary's funeral sermon
on 12 December 1558. What happened to him the next day? |
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10. In 1558,
Mary wrote her will. To whom did she leave the throne? |
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