1553 succession crisis
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1553-succession-crisis-172-3226621
title:
1553 succession crisis
text:
A succession crisis arose in England in 1553 from an intractable personal and religious conflict between the Protestant King Edward VI and his older half-sister and heiress-presumptive, Mary, a Catholic. The plan to remove Mary from the succession and replace her with a Protestant heir-presumptive from the younger Tudor branch had been in Edward's mind since December 1552. In June 1553, the terminally ill Edward, influenced by the regent John Dudley, named sixteen-year-old Jane Grey, great-grand
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description:
1553 in England's history
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1553_succession_crisis
date created:
2024-07-18T20:14:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T18:11:03Z
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