471st anniversary of the wedding of Jane to Guildford Dudley at Durham House. ladyjanegrey.info/?p=18352

#OTD in 1553, #LadyJaneGrey married #GuildfordDudley , son of #JohnDudley , 1st Earl of Northumberland and Lord Protector, at the Earl’s London home Durham House, in a marriage arranged in likely response to #EdwardVI ’s ‘Devise for the Succession’.
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#LadyJaneGrey ruled as Queen for less than two weeks before being deposed in favour of her cousin. Tried against an arras of political maneuverings, festering family rivalries, mounting religious tensions, rebellion and hostility, Jane was executed on the morning of [..]

#OTD in 1553. #LadyJaneGrey & #LordGuildordDudley married at Durham House. Surrounded by family, important guests, members of the privy council & foreign ambassadors, the first act in the tragedy of this young couple took place & instantly caused speculation. #Tudors #History

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25th May 1553
A triple wedding took place at Durham House, London, which would have implications in the months that followed
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Edward VI’s - ‘My devise for the Succession’. 1553.

Identifies Lady Jane Grey as his nominated heir - “to the L. Jane and her heires masles”.

©️ The Inner Temple Library

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In this weeks podcast I explore the life and death of one of Tudor Englands most tragic figures, Lady Jane Grey. Check out out across all podcast platforms #podcast #tudors #ladyjanegrey #podbean #tudorengland

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Historical Edward VI Amazon’s Edward VI in My Lady Jane
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Happy 12th February!

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Update on ‘The Dudley Women’ website.

Additional women have been added to the ‘roster’, including ANNE SEYMOUR and ANNE RUSSELL, both Countesses of Warwick.

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Day 22: #rememberingjanegrey Lady Jane Grey in the Tower of London. By Heinrich von Angeli 1867. #History #Tudors #art #LadyJaneGrey #Queenforthirteen

#OTD in 1554, Lady Jane Grey was executed on the scaffold on Tower Green within the Tower of London, and later buried in the chapel of St Peter ad Vincula (within the Tower).

©️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Queen for nine days. #LadyJaneGrey #Tudors #TowerofLondon #SaatchiArt #CavaliereStudio

#OTD in 1578 #LadyMaryGrey sister of #LadyJaneGrey died. Like her sisters, Mary spent time in imprisonment at Chequers. According to tradition Mary carved the below inscription on the wall of her prison. So far no one has been able to solve the riddle of its meaning. #Tudors

#OTD Jehan Scheyfve noted. ‘This whitsuntide the marriage of the Duke of Northumberland’s son to the eldest daughter of the late Duke of Suffolk is to be celebrated. The King has sent presents of rich ornaments and jewels to the bride’ #ladyjanegrey #Tudor #OnThisDay #History

Living my best Tudor life. #BoringdonHall #LadyJaneGrey

Day 27: #rememberingjanegrey Edward and Lady Jane Grey by Joseph Bouvier. Exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1862.
Copyright: The Maas Gallery Beautiful Painting 🥰
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Trying to explain Dr Nicola Tallis ‘Crown of Blood’ to people at work:

“So you’ve got two teenagers who are forced to get married, then people try and make her queen but it all goes wrong and they end up beheaded. Oh, and their dads too!”

Think I sold it 😜

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