|Mary was the only child of Henry VIII. and Katherine of Arragon who lived to maturity. She was born at Greenwich Palace in 1516, and was placed under the care of her mother's beloved friend, Margaret Plantagenet, Countess of Salisbury. [[A.D. 1516.]] She was baptized the third day after her birth, and named for the king's favorite sister.…
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