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      ELIZABETH

      AND MARY

       Cousins, Rivals, Queens

      JANE DUNN

      In memory of a much loved father

      DAVID ROLF THESEN

      1923–2002

      

       ‘out of the strong came forth sweetness’

      CONTENTS

       Title Page

       4 Apprenticeship for a Queen

       5 Wilfulness and God’s Will

       6 Complicity and Competition

       7 Raison de Coeur: Raison d’État

       8 Seeking a Future King

       9 Outrageous Fortune

       10 Double Jeopardy

       11 Singular Foes

       12 The Consequence of the Offence

       Select Bibliography

       Index

       P.S.

       About the Author

       About the Book

       Read On

       Acknowledgements

       About the Author

       Author’s Note

       Notes

       By the Same Author

       Copyright

       About the Publisher

       CHRONOLOGY

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1457 28 JAN Henry VII born
1485 15 DEC Catherine of Aragon born
1486 19 SEPT Arthur, Prince of Wales, born
1489 29 NOV Margaret Tudor born (grandmother of Mary Queen of Scots)
1491 28 JUNE Henry VIII born
1501 14 NOV Catherine of Aragon marries Arthur, Prince of Wales
1501 Possible year of Anne Boleyn’s birth
1502 2 APRIL Arthur, Prince of Wales, dies (aged 15)
1509 22 APRIL Henry VII dies (aged 52); Henry VIII ascends t the throne (aged 17)
11 JUNE Catherine of Aragon marries Henry VIII
1512 10 APRIL James V of Scotland born
1515 20 NOV Mary of Guise born
1516 18 FEB Mary I born
1520 13 SEPT William Cecil, Lord Burghley, born
1532 1 SEPT Anne Boleyn becomes Countess of Pembroke
1533 25 JAN Anne Boleyn marries Henry VIII
23 MAY Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, pronounces marriage between Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII invalid
28 MAY Cranmer pronounces Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn married
1 JUNE Anne Boleyn crowned
11 JULY Henry VIII excommunicated
7 SEPT Elizabeth I born; possible date of birth of Robert Dudley
10 SEPT Elizabeth baptized at Greenwich
1534