It was in between Edward VI and Mary I that you’ll find Lady Jane Grey as a queen. She was born around 1537. By the time of her execution, she was still a teenager. And she didn’t even want to ...
Paul Delaroche’s Execution of Lady Jane Grey is a mesmerizing piece that captures the essence and tragedy of one of England’s most ill-fated queens, who was beheaded at the Tower of London at just 17.
Set in an alternate 16th-century England, it reimagines the tragic tale of Lady Jane Grey, who was Queen of England for nine ...
Historian Helen Castor pieces together the astonishing true story of Lady Jane Grey, the first reigning queen of England - an epic tale of dynastic rivalry, intrigue and betrayal.
One episode focuses on Lady Jane Grey, the “Nine Day Queen”. When King Edward VI fell ill and died at the age of just fifteen, Jane was unexpectedly thrust on to the throne as his successor.