General Notes

Name Prefix:<NPFX> Princess of England
Note: PRINCESS OF ENGLAND
QUEEN OF FRANCE
DAUGHTER OF HENRY VII, SISTER OF HENRY VIII, GRANDDAUGHTE
R OF EDWARD IV, AUNT OF ELIZABETH I
GRANDMOTHER OF LADY JANE GREY
Mary was considered the most beautiful princess of her day
. She was the favorite sister of King Henry VIII. Both enjo
yed dancing and parties. In accordance with her brother's w
ishes, Mary agreed to a political marriage with the aging K
ing Louis XII, but she informed Henry that when he died, he
r next marriage would be for love. Louis died a few month
s later. Henry permitted Mary, somewhat begrudgingly, to ma
rry her true love, Charles Brandon, Henry's best friend.