Mary died at age 42 at St. James's Palace on 17 November, 1558. She was succeeded by her half-sister, who became Elizabeth I of England. Although her will stated that she wished to be buried next to her mother, Mary was interred in [[Westminster Abbey]] on 14 December in a tomb she eventually shared with Elizabeth. | Mary died at age 42 at St. James's Palace on 17 November, 1558. She was succeeded by her half-sister, who became Elizabeth I of England. Although her will stated that she wished to be buried next to her mother, Mary was interred in [[Westminster Abbey]] on 14 December in a tomb she eventually shared with Elizabeth. |