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Queen Mary I on her arrival in London
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Queen Mary I on her arrival in London
5312122 Queen Mary I on her arrival in London; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Queen Mary I (1516-1558) on her arrival in London in 1553 to claim her throne, being greeted on Tower Green by States prisoners detained in the Tower under King Henry VIII and King Edward VI. She embraced each one and gave them their liberty. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38276682
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King Edward Vi King Henry Viii Liberty Queen Mary I Royal Family
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This engraving captures the poignant moment of Queen Mary I's arrival in London in 1553 to claim her rightful throne. As she stepped foot on Tower Green, she was met with a group of State prisoners who had been detained under the reigns of King Henry VIII and King Edward VI. Despite their past grievances, Queen Mary I showed immense compassion and grace by embracing each prisoner and granting them their long-awaited liberty.
The scene depicted in this 19th-century illustration is a powerful reminder of Queen Mary I's humanity and benevolence amidst the political turmoil of her time. Her actions not only symbolize her commitment to justice and mercy but also highlight her ability to unite a divided kingdom through acts of kindness and forgiveness.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in royal history where one woman's courage and compassion changed the lives of those around her. Queen Mary I's legacy as a monarch who ruled with both strength and empathy is beautifully captured in this timeless artwork, serving as a testament to the enduring power of love and forgiveness in even the most tumultuous times.
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