On this day in 1553, Mary I, eldest daughter of Henry VIII, was crowned Queen at Westminster Abbey by Stephen Gardiner, the Bishop of Winchester.
Mary was the first crowned queen regnant of England.
You can read all the details of her coronation in my post The Coronation of Mary I.
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25 July 1554 – The Marriage of Mary I and Philip of Spain
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The Coronation of Elizabeth I – 15th January 1559
19 July 1553 – Mary I Proclaimed Queen
19 July 1553 – Mary Proclaimed Queen in London
8 July 1553 – Mary Declares Herself Queen
16th October 1555 – The Burnings of Latimer and Ridley
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