Mary I Size:S: 36 x 28cm by Sydney Parkinson (London

by Sydney Parkinson (London

Britain had remained neutral and Punch was now advocating some action: 'will the Lion that has kept aloof/Bestir himself at length in Right's behoof

an interesting reference to the prospect of a Channel Tunnel sometime in the future

View with the churchyard in the foreground

Mary I Size:S: 36 x 28cm by Sydney Parkinson (LondonMary I, Queen of England from 1553, (1932). Mary Tudor (1516 1558) was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his first wife, the Catholic Catherine of Aragon. The fourth and penultimate monarch of the Tudor dynasty, she is remembered for her attempt to return England from Protestantism to Roman Catholicism. From Kings and Queens by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon, 1932.