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Lady Jane Grey
Lady Jane Grey was the Queen of England for 9 days. She spent her reign locked away in the Tower of London, and was then beheaded for high treason.
160 Questions
Was Lady Jane Grey henrys daughter?
No, she was the oldest daughter of his niece Frances Brandon who was the daughter of his youngest sister Mary. so she was the King's Grand-Niece.
Why did lady Jane grey rule for only 9 days?
Because Mary I didn't like Jane and thought that she was overlooking her title to become Queen. Mary also wanted to go on the throne early and couldn't be patient. Mary executed her and took the role of queen.
What were Lady Jane Grey's hobbies?
Being a noble lady of the 15th century she would have enjoyed common pastimes of the era, such as sewing and dancing.
Where was lady Jane greys body?
The entire Sydney Opera House weighs 161,000 tons. It's supported on 580 concrete piers sunk up to 82 ft below sea level.
Did lady Jane gray have any siblings?
Yes she had two sisters - Lady Catherine Grey and Lady Mary Grey.
Who is Lady Jane gray dramatist?
Lady Jane Grey was the niece of King Henry VIII (his sister Mary's daughter). Upon the death of King Edward, Lady Jane Grey, at the urging of several corrupt advisors, became queen. Her reign lasted only nine days, as the public support was behind Henry VIII's daughter, Princess Mary, to become queen. Mary claimed the throne that was rightfully hers, and Lady Jane Grey was held prisoner in the Tower of London until she was beheaded seven months later.
Who was Queen for nine days in 1553?
Lady Jane Grey was Queen for only nine days in 1553 because Princess Mary wanted to be Queen and went against her. Lady Jane Grey was then beheaded at the mere age of 15 years old.
