Queens Regnant: Lady Jane Grey – The Nine-Day Queen
Lady Jane Grey was born around 1536 as the daughter of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Lady Frances Brandon. Through her mother, she […]
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King Edward VI’s Device for the Succession
Edward VI was just a young boy when he died, and so he never married and fathered heirs. He was a staunch Protestant, and he […]
Lady Anne Stanley – Elizabeth’s heiress
When Henry VIII of England died in 1547, his will and the Third Succession Act dictated who should follow him on the throne. His son […]
Archaeological dig at Bradgate Park, the Traditional Birthplace of Lady Jane Grey
An archaeological dig has begun at Bradgate Park, which is considered as the traditional place of birth for Lady Jane Grey. Lady Jane Grey was […]
