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Tudor, Mary (1515/16 - 1558)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1516-02-18
Death Date: 1558-11-17

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Habsburg, Philip (1527 - 1598)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: exactly 1554-7-25
    Union ended: exactly

Siblings

Primary Title

  • Queen of England

Titles

  • Queen of England
    Assumed: 1553-07-19 (date acceded as Mary I; crowned 1 Oct. 1553)
    Vacated: 1558-11-17
  • Princess of England
    Assumed: 1515/16-02-18
    Vacated: 1533-09
  • Princess of Wales
    Assumed: 1525-09
    Vacated: 1533-09
  • Princess of England
    Assumed: 1544
    Vacated: 1553-07-19 (accession date)

Details of Offices

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Ludlow Castle, Shropshire
    (Performance Venue)
    Acquired: 1525
    Divested: 1527
    Resident at Ludlow and other places in the Marches of Wales for 19 months

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Battenhall Manor, near Worcester, Worcestershire Princess' Bearwards
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Princess' Interluders
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Princess' Interluders
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Princess' Interluders
Performance - Worcester (Unknown), Worcester, Worcestershire Princess' Minstrel
Performance - Battenhall Manor, near Worcester, Worcestershire Princess' Minstrels
Performance - Worcester (Unknown), Worcester, Worcestershire Princess' Minstrels
Performance - Abbot's House, Whalley, near Whalley, Lancashire Princess' Minstrels
Performance - Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire Princess' Performers
Performance - Worcester (Unknown), Worcester, Worcestershire Princess' Players
Performance - Drapers' Hall, London, London (city-county) Princess' Players
Performance - Ludlow (Unknown), Ludlow, Shropshire Princess' Players
Performance - Crowle Manor House, near Worcester, Worcestershire Princess' Players
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Princess' Players
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Princess' Players
Performance - Guildhall, Bristol, Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire Princess' Players
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Princess' Players
Performance - Worcester (Unknown), Worcester, Worcestershire Princess' Servants
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Queen's Bearward
Performance - Lydd (Unknown), Lydd, Kent Queen's Jester
Performance - New Romney (Unknown), New Romney, Kent Queen's Jester
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Queen's Jester
Performance - Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent Queen's Jester/s
Performance - Guildhall, Faversham, Kent Queen's Jester/s
Performance - Hereford (Unknown), Hereford, Herefordshire Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance - Ludlow (Unknown), Ludlow, Shropshire Queen's Minstrel/s
Performance - Mayor's House, Barnstaple, Devon Queen's Minstrels
Performance - Guildhall, Oxford, Oxfordshire Queen's Minstrels
Performance - Guildhall (2), Barnstaple, Devon Queen's Player/s
Performance - Guildhall, Bristol, Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire Queen's Player/s
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Queen's Player/s
Performance - Town Hall, Folkestone, Kent Queen's Players
Performance - Boothall, Gloucester, Gloucestershire Queen's Players
Performance - Ludlow (Unknown), Ludlow, Shropshire Queen's Players
Performance - St James' Church, Louth, Lincolnshire Queen's Players
Performance - Common Hall, Norwich, Norwich (city-county) in Norfolk Queen's Players
Performance - Guildhall, Oxford, Oxfordshire Queen's Players
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon Queen's Players
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Queen's Players
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon Queen's Players
Performance - Lydd (Unknown), Lydd, Kent Queen's Players
Performance - Guildhall, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Queen's Players
Performance - Guildhall, Faversham, Kent Queen's Trumpeter/s
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Queen's Trumpeter/s
Performance - Guildhall, Faversham, Kent Queen's Trumpeter/s
Performance - Cambridge (Unknown), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Queen's Trumpeters
Performance - Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent Queen's Trumpeters

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Princess' Minstrels Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Princess' Minstrels Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Princess' Minstrels Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Princess' Interluders Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Interluders Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Interluders Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Servants Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Bearwards Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Performing Animals 1
Queen's Trumpeters Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Musicians 1
Queen's Trumpeters Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Musicians 1
Queen's Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Players Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Minstrel/s Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Minstrel/s Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Minstrels Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Minstrels Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Player/s Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Player/s Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Queen's Player/s Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Players 1
Princess' Minstrel Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Jester Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Jester Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Jester Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Bearward Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Performing Animals 1
Princess' Performers Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Jester/s Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Jester/s Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Queen's Trumpeter/s Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Musicians 1
Queen's Trumpeter/s Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Musicians 1
Queen's Trumpeter/s Tudor, Mary (1516 - 1558) Musicians 1

Owned Venues

Venue Name County Type
Ludlow Castle Shropshire Private Residence

Bibliographic Sources

View a list of abbreviations.

  • The Dictionary of National Biography. 1882–1901 (66 vols); 1908–9 (28 vols). 2 vols. London: Oxford UP, 1975
  • Fryde, E.B., D.E. Greenway, S. Porter and I. Roy, eds. Handbook of British Chronology. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1996