Which Tudor queen had the nickname 'Bloody Mary'?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Mary I
- Step 1: By the 17th century, the memory of her religious persecutions had led to the adoption of her sobriquet "Bloody Mary". Answer: Mary I. Why not the others: None of these fit: Anne Boleyn; Elizabeth I; Lady Jane Grey.
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