As #RememberingJaneGrey is coming to an end. I thought I would ask you what was it that introduced you to #LadyJaneGrey? Below is the book by R.J Unstead in which I first met Jane & read her story #Tudor #History #whendidyoumeetJane #Tudors
During February, I will be posting a daily image of #LadyJaneGrey to commemorate the 472nd anniversary of her death
Please join in & post your favourite images of Jane, places associated with her or artwork under the hashtag #RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen
#RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen Where Jane and Guildford were held prisoner at the Tower of London
During February, I will be posting a daily image of #LadyJaneGrey to commemorate the 472nd anniversary of her death
Please join in & post your favourite images of Jane, places associated with her or artwork under the hashtag #RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen
#RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen Chelsea Manor
During February, I will be posting a daily image of #LadyJaneGrey to commemorate the 472nd anniversary of her death
Please join in & post your favourite images of Jane, places associated with her or artwork under the hashtag #RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen
#RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen Durham House
During February, I will be posting a daily image of #LadyJaneGrey to commemorate the 472nd anniversary of her death
Please join in & post your favourite images of Jane, places associated with her or artwork under the hashtag #RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen
#OTD in 1554. Henry Grey Duke of Suffolk was taken from the Tower and executed in Tower Hill, he was 36 years old.
#History #Tudors #RememberingJaneGrey #OnThisDay
During February, I will be posting a daily image of #LadyJaneGrey to commemorate the 472nd anniversary of her death
Please join in & post your favourite images of Jane, places associated with her or artwork under the hashtag #RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen
#RememberingJaneGrey The coinage that never was! Early fantasy coins depicting images of #LadyJaneGrey & what could have been. #Tudors #History #Coin
During February, I will be posting a daily image of #LadyJaneGrey to commemorate the 472nd anniversary of her death
Please join in & post your favourite images of Jane, places associated with her or artwork under the hashtag #RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen
#OTD in 1554. News of #LadyJaneGrey's death continues to spread. Gaspard Schetz informs Queen Mary of Hungary that
'The Queen has caused the rebels to be punished: the Lady Jane and her husband, have been decapitated'
#Tudors #History #Queenforthirteen #RememberingJaneGrey
#OTD 1554. Simon Renard wrote to Philip of Spain
'At present there is no other occupation than the cutting off of heads & inflicting exemplary punishments Jane of Suffolk, who made herself Queen, and her husband, have been executed.'
#Tudors #History #RememberingJaneGrey
#QueenMaryI and #LadyJaneGrey by George Frederick Folingsby. Oil on canvas and painted around 1860.
Currently in the collection of @artgallballarat
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#OTD 1554. Just five days after losing his daughter to the axe, Henry Grey Duke of Suffolk is taken to Westminster Hall to face trial. Henry Grey pleads not guilty to all charges however is sentence to death.
#History #LadyJaneGrey #Tudors #RememberingJaneGrey
During February, I will be posting a daily image of #LadyJaneGrey to commemorate the 472nd anniversary of her death
Please join in & post your favourite images of Jane, places associated with her or artwork under the hashtag #RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen
During February, I will be posting a daily image of #LadyJaneGrey to commemorate the 472nd anniversary of her death
Please join in & post your favourite images of Jane, places associated with her or artwork under the hashtag #RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen
#LadyJaneGrey in the Tower of London. By Heinrich von Angeli 1867. #History #Tudors #art #RememberingJaneGrey #Queenforthirteen
#OTD in 1554. Spanish Ambassador Simon Renard wrote to Charles V and reported 'Jane of Suffolk was yesterday executed, whilst her husband, Guildford suffered in public' #RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen
Remembering Guildford Dudley. (c) London Remembers #RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #History #QueenForThirteen
#OTD in 1554. Before noon, the 17 year old #LadyJaneGrey was executed within the walls of the Tower of London. Dressed entirely in black, this brave girl walked to her death reading from her small prayer book #History #RememberingJaneGrey #Tudors #OnThisDay
#otd in 1554 at 10am Guildford Dudley was taken from the Tower and executed on Tower Hill. He is in some cases one of the forgotten victims in the story of Lady Jane Grey and was probably the same age as her. #Tudor #History #RememberingJaneGrey #RememberingGuildfordDudley
According to a document printed in 1607 by Michelangelo Florio, #LadyJaneGrey passed her last hours of life 'in prayer, meditation, reading her bible and with thoughts of her family' Florio also states that Jane wrote a letter to her mother.
#History #Tudors #RememberingJaneGrey
Lord Guildford Dudley's message to Henry Grey
'Your loving and obedient son wishes unto your grace long life in this world with as much joy and comfort, as did I wished to myself'
Written in the #LadyJaneGrey prayer book. #RememberingJaneGrey #History #Tudors