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Mary I

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1516-1558, daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. Devout Catholic who wanted to save her country from the eternal sin of leaving the Church of Rome but could not convince her subjects of the benefits of Catholicism. Also known as "Mary Tudor" or "Bloody Mary". Not to be confused with the other Catholic Mary, Mary Queen of Scots.