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Lady Jane Grey was the eldest daughter of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk, and his wife, Frances Brandon.The traditional view is that she was born at Bradgate Park in Leicestershire in October 1537, but more recent research indicates that she was born somewhat earlier, possibly in London, sometime before May 1537 [8] [9] or between May 1536 and February 1537. [10]
The "Streatham" portrait is an oil painting on panel from the 1590s believed to be a later copy of an earlier portrait of the English noblewoman and Queen Lady Jane Grey.It shows a three-quarter-length depiction of a young woman in Tudor-period dress holding a prayer book, with the faded inscription "Lady Jayne" or "Lady Iayne" in the upper-left corner.
Lord Guildford Dudley was portrayed by John Mills in the 1936 film Tudor Rose, [49] Cary Elwes in the 1986 film Lady Jane, [50] Jacob Avery in the 2022 drama series Becoming Elizabeth, [51] and Edward Bluemel in the 2024 television series My Lady Jane. [52] He is also a character in Alison Weir's Innocent Traitor: A Novel of Lady Jane Grey (2007).
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The focus in the novel is the three aspects of the Tower of London. To further this focus, Ainsworth depicts two crownings, a wedding, executions, and even a siege of the Tower. Lady Jane has her first night at the Tower as the Queen of England, and she visits St John's Chapel, located in the White Tower. Later, she is kept as the Tower's prisoner.
Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford (née Parker; c. 1505 – 13 February 1542) was an English noblewoman. Her husband, George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford, was the brother of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, and a cousin to King Henry VIII's fifth wife Catherine Howard, making Jane a cousin-in-law.
In 1976, Rayne was made a life peer and she thus became The Lady Rayne. She was widowed in 2003. In August 2012, she married royal biographer and historian Robert Lacey. Lady Jane was a founding member and director of Chickenshed, a children's theatre company, and was president of trustees until her daughter Natasha took over in 2013. She is ...
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