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Mary dressed her young cousin in a velvet bonnet, because the queen wanted the girl out of her French fashions. Her help survives in other people's letters. Later writers gave her another young woman's translations instead.
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She sent Anne Boleyn a monkey. She sent Jane Seymour quails. She housed Anne of Cleves for a fortnight. She put her own daughter in the path of the king. None of it was kindness. All of it was survival. For seven years it worked. Then it didn't.