Lady Jane Grey
1537 — 12 February 1554
Lady Jane Grey, also known as Lady Jane Dudley after her marriage, and nicknamed the "Nine Days Queen", was an English noblewoman who was proclaimed Queen of England and Ireland on 10 July 1553 and reigned until she was deposed by the Privy Council of England, which proclaimed her cousin, Mary I, as the new Queen on 19 July. Jane was later beheaded for high treason.
Family
Rests in the family mausoleum of the House of Tudor. House of Tudor family tree
- Parents: Lady Frances Brandon
A family burial site on Digital Cemetery, an endless map you can explore. It stands at coordinates 1, 21.
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