On this day in 1542, the Battle of Solway Moss left James V enfeebled and ill, clearing the way for his young daughter, Mary ... official account of the Tudor queen's time on the English throne ...

Mary had spent a great deal of her early years in France at the court of the French King, Henri II. She was married to the Dauphin Francois and would become Queen of France. Meanwhile Mary of ...

Some of the most famous women of the era were probably Queen Elizabeth I, Mary Tudor, and the six wives of Henry VIII. But what exactly was life like for them? Or the average woman trying to ...

1545) and his third wife Mary Tudor (d.1533), sister of King Henry VIII and widow of King Louis XII of France. She was born on 16th July ... Lady Jane Grey was the "nine days queen", as proclaimed by ...