Mary And Elizabeth Tudor Tomb. Sometimes called the virgin queen gloriana or good queen bess elizabeth was the last of the five monarchs of the house of tudor. Elizabeth was the daughter of henry viii and anne boleyn his second wife who was executed two and a half years after.
Initially elizabeth s body was deposited in the vault occupied by her grandfather and grandmother henry vii and elizabeth of york. Dean and chapter of westminster. Mary i 18 february 1516 17 november 1558 also known as mary tudor was the queen of england from july 1553 until her death.
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A protestant princess to be interred alongside her catholic half sister. The wife daughter and si. The other important tomb in the south aisle of the lady chapel is that of lady margaret beaufort the great tudor ancestress as if again to underline mary queen of scots descent from the line. Partners both in throne and grave here rest we two sisters elizabeth and mary in the hope of one resurrection dean and chapter of westminster.