MARY TUDOR (439 pp.)—H.F.M. Prescott—Macmillan ($5). For three and three-quarter years the grisly processions went on. Bishops, preachers and laymen—some 300 of them, all convicted of heresy—were ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Prior to being demonized as the murderous “Bloody Mary,” Queen Mary I of England was but a princess of the Renaissance. Staten Island author Amanda Schiavo pulls back the curtain ...