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Friday, July 19, 2013

On this day

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

On this day in 1553, Mary Tudor was proclaimed Queen of England in London. At the time, she was lodged at Framlingham Castle in Suffolk and so unaware of what had happened, until the following day when messengers arrived with the news.

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