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Printed Dedications to a Queen

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The previous chapter explored the printed book dedications that Mary received as a princess, all of which emphasized education of some sort. As a potential future monarch of England, Mary needed training in both feminine and masculine spheres, such as virtue and basic political know-how via classic literature. For all of the education that Mary received, she was not truly prepared for many of her royal duties; as a woman she was not expected to be. Therefore, when she became queen, her education did not stop.

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Schutte, V. (2015). Printed Dedications to a Queen. In: Mary I and the Art of Book Dedications. Queenship and Power. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137541284_4

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