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Read Part 1: Bloody Mary, Queen of England: Ascent to ThroneMary Tudor, Mary I, nicknamed by her enemies as Bloody Mary, was the third woman to hold the throne
By the end of her reign, Mary I’s relationship with her half-sister and successor, Elizabeth, was at an all-time low. But had the Tudor siblings always been such bitter enemies? Nicola Tallis reveals how the duo’s bond was both broken and strengthened by events beyond their control