• coin

  / Gold coinage
• Antonis Mor

• Protestantism

  / Henry VIII and the separation from Rome
• United Kingdom

  / Mary I (1553–58)
• Ireland

  / The Reformation period
• Spain

  / Finance and imperial policy

• Roger Ascham
• John Russell, 1st earl of Bedford
• William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

  / Life
• Charles V

  / Imperialist goals, rivalry with Francis I, and fight against Protestantism
• Thomas Cranmer

  / Trial for heresy
• Elizabeth I

  / Position under Edward VI and Mary
• Sir Francis Englefield
• Henry VIII

  / Loss of popularity of Henry VIII
• John Knox

  / Escape to the Continent
• Reginald Pole
• Sir Anthony Saint Leger
• Henry Grey, duke of Suffolk
• Nicholas Udall
• Sir Thomas Wyatt the Younger

Historical works

Historical biographies and related works include Frederic Madden (ed.), Privy Purse Expenses of the Princess Mary (1831); John E. Paul, Catherine of Aragon and Her Friends (1966); Eric N. Simons, The Queen and the Rebel (1964), a detailed account of the Wyatt rebellion; Jean Mary Stone, The History of Mary I, Queen of England (1901), good but dated; Godfrey Turton, The Dragon’s Breed: The Story of the Tudors (1970), containing a short account of Mary I; R.B. Wernham, Before the Armada (1966); and Beatrice White, Mary Tudor (1935).

Contemporary works and reprints

H.F.M. Prescott, Mary Tudor, rev. ed. (1952, reprinted 2003; originally published as Spanish Tudor, 1940), is considered the best biography. Carolly Erickson, Bloody Mary (1978, reprinted 1993), is a readable biography concentrating on Mary’s personal life. D.M. Loades, The Reign of Mary Tudor: Politics, Government, and Religions in England 1553–38, 2nd ed. (1991), is a scholarly and detailed account of her monarchy. Other contemporary works include Linda Porter, Mary Tudor: The First Queen (2007; also published as The Myth of “Bloody Mary,” 2008); Judith M. Richards, Mary Tudor (2008); Anna Whitelock, Mary Tudor: England’s First Queen (2009); Eamon Duffy, Fires of Faith: Catholic England Under Mary Tudor (2009); David Loades, Mary Tudor: The Tragical History of the First Queen of England (2006); and John Edwards, Mary I: England’s Catholic Queen (2011).