1.What’s in a name?
The second part of the flagship’s name is believed to refer to the Tudor rose, emblem of Henry VIII’s house. Mary could refer to the Virgin, but it is more commonly seen as a reference to Henry VIII’s sister.
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The second part of the flagship’s name is believed to refer to the Tudor rose, emblem of Henry VIII’s house. Mary could refer to the Virgin, but it is more commonly seen as a reference to Henry VIII’s sister.
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