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- Lady Jane Grey (c. 1537 – 12 February 1554), also known as Lady Jane Dudley after her marriage and as the " Nine Days' Queen ", was an English noblewoman who claimed the throne of England and Ireland from 10 to 19 July 1553.
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1 day ago · Protestantism. Signature. Lady Jane Grey ( c. 1537 – 12 February 1554), also known as Lady Jane Dudley after her marriage [3] and as the " Nine Days' Queen ", [6] was an English noblewoman who claimed the throne of England and Ireland from 10 to 19 July 1553. Jane was the great-granddaughter of Henry VII, through his youngest daughter Mary ...
4 days ago · Jane, her husband Lord Guilford Dudley, and her father, were imprisoned in the Tower of London on charges of high treason. Jane's trial was conducted in November, but the death penalty handed to her was temporarily suspended. In February 1554, Jane's father, who had been released, was one of the rebel leaders in Wyatt's rebellion.
Jul 10, 2024 · Jane’s reign as queen began on the 9th of July 1553, following the death of Edward VI from tuberculosis (not poison from his sister). But Mary Tudor was the rightful heir by line of...
Jul 3, 2024 · Lady Jane Grey reports that the whole thing came as a shock to the 16-year-old girl. At Syon House, a number of men appeared and knelt before the confused and increasingly distressed Jane. Eventually, Northumberland explained that the king had died.
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Jul 4, 2024 · What we know about the real Lady Jane Grey Written by Susan Broomhall, Director, Gender and Women's History Research Centre, Australian Catholic University History remembers Jane as the ultimate damsel in distress – known for her death, rather than her life.
Jun 28, 2024 · Poor Jane was abandoned by her family, shoved in the Tower and tried for High Treason in November 1553. She was sentenced to death, but Mary wasn't convinced it was the right thing to do, so she let Jane remain at the Tower as a prisoner. In the months that followed, though, there were several Protestant uprisings.
Jul 3, 2024 · The king died on July 6, and Jane inherited the crown on July 9, 1553. But the 17-year-old didn't want the throne and refused to wear the crown. Mary soon sought revenge by using her...
