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| == Behind the Laughter == | | == Behind the Laughter == |
− | {{w|Queen Mary I}} was queen of [[England]] between 19 July 1553 and her death on 17 November 1558. She was born 18 February 1516 daughter of [[King Henry VIII]] and {{w|Katherine of Aragon}}. Upon her death Mary's half-sister, [[Queen Elizabeth I]], became Queen. In "[[Margical History Tour]]" she was portrayed by [[Lisa Simpson]]. | + | {{W|Queen Mary I}} was queen of [[England]] between 19 July 1553 and her death on 17 November 1558. She was born 18 February 1516 daughter of [[King Henry VIII]] and {{W|Katherine of Aragon}}. Upon her death Mary's half-sister, [[Queen Elizabeth I]], became Queen. In "[[Margical History Tour]]" she was portrayed by [[Lisa Simpson]]. |
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| == Appearances == | | == Appearances == |
Upon her birth Mary's father Henry VIII virtually disowned Mary as she was not the male heir he desired. He cogitated canonising Mary (firing her out of a canon; a parody deriving from the Christian ascension to saint hood) after she questioned why a women could not be his successor, or better yet why leaders could not be elected.