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To: AnAmericanMother
>>>>>>If she had been more politic and discreet, England would probably still be Catholic today.

You are exactly right.

7 posted on 05/12/2005 11:40:51 AM PDT by Thorin ("I won't be reconstructed, and I do not give a damn.")
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To: Thorin

Too bad the birth order on Elizabeth and Mary wasn't reversed. (Of course, then Elizabeth would not have been hardened and tempered by her experiences as the almost-executed bastard daughter of Nan Bullen . . . ) But it's always interesting to speculate on what might have been.


8 posted on 05/12/2005 12:01:25 PM PDT by AnAmericanMother (. . . Ministrix of ye Chace (recess appointment), TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary . . .)
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