#otd 1553 Between 28th and 30th July, Frances Grey arrived at Beaulieu ‘to intercede for her most unfortunate husband’ with Queen Mary. (Wingfield) #ladyjanegrey #janethequene
July 28, 2026 at 7:42 AM
#otd 1553 Between 28th and 30th July, Frances Grey arrived at Beaulieu ‘to intercede for her most unfortunate husband’ with Queen Mary. (Wingfield) #ladyjanegrey #janethequene
#otd 1554 Queen Mary set out from Framlingham Castle to claim her kingdom. #ladyjanegrey #janethequene
July 24, 2026 at 7:20 AM
#otd 1554 Queen Mary set out from Framlingham Castle to claim her kingdom. #ladyjanegrey #janethequene
My 2016 look at the relationship between Mary I and Jane. ladyjanegrey.info?page_id=11404 #janethequene #ladyjanegrey (c) Paramount Pictures
July 19, 2026 at 8:17 PM
My 2016 look at the relationship between Mary I and Jane. ladyjanegrey.info?page_id=11404 #janethequene #ladyjanegrey (c) Paramount Pictures
#otd 1553 In the Tower, Jane was told by her father that she was no longer Queen. ‘she replied that she would give it up as gladly as she had accepted it; she knew that the right belonged to Queen Mary.’ #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 19, 2026 at 8:11 PM
#otd 1553 In the Tower, Jane was told by her father that she was no longer Queen. ‘she replied that she would give it up as gladly as she had accepted it; she knew that the right belonged to Queen Mary.’ #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
#otd 1553 Henry Machyn wrote ‘The xix day of July was qwene Mare proclamyd qwene of England, France, and Irland.’ #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 19, 2026 at 7:57 PM
#otd 1553 Henry Machyn wrote ‘The xix day of July was qwene Mare proclamyd qwene of England, France, and Irland.’ #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
#otd 1553 ‘About vij. of the clocke the gates of the Tower upon a sudden were shut, and the keyes caryed upp to the queen Jane; but what the cause was I knowe not. The noyes in the Tower was that ther was a seale lackinge.’ (Chronicle of Queen Jane) #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 16, 2026 at 11:33 AM
#otd 1553 ‘About vij. of the clocke the gates of the Tower upon a sudden were shut, and the keyes caryed upp to the queen Jane; but what the cause was I knowe not. The noyes in the Tower was that ther was a seale lackinge.’ (Chronicle of Queen Jane) #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
#otd 1553 ‘the Duke of Northumberland with other lordes and knightes with a great power of horsmen with artillery and munitions of warre departed from London toward Norfolke to suppresse the rebelles’ #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 13, 2026 at 7:10 AM
#otd 1553 ‘the Duke of Northumberland with other lordes and knightes with a great power of horsmen with artillery and munitions of warre departed from London toward Norfolke to suppresse the rebelles’ #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
#otd 1553 Jane 'who, taking the matter heavily, with weeping teares made request to the whole councell that her father might tarry at home in her company: whereupon the councell persuaded the duke of Northumberland' to capture Mary. (Chronicle of Queen Jane) #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 12, 2026 at 9:05 PM
#otd 1553 Jane 'who, taking the matter heavily, with weeping teares made request to the whole councell that her father might tarry at home in her company: whereupon the councell persuaded the duke of Northumberland' to capture Mary. (Chronicle of Queen Jane) #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
#otd 1553 ‘Tydinges came to the Counsell that the Lady... Mary had proclaymed herselfe as Quene and heyre to the Crowne of England in Norfolk and in a part of Suffolke.' (Wriothsley Chronicle) #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 11, 2026 at 9:22 PM
#otd 1553 ‘Tydinges came to the Counsell that the Lady... Mary had proclaymed herselfe as Quene and heyre to the Crowne of England in Norfolk and in a part of Suffolke.' (Wriothsley Chronicle) #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
#otd 1553 ‘‘The x day of July was reseyved in to the Towre (the Queen Jane) with a grett company of lords and nobulls…after the qwen, and the duches of Suffke her mother, bering her trayn’ (Henry Machyn) #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM
#otd 1553 ‘‘The x day of July was reseyved in to the Towre (the Queen Jane) with a grett company of lords and nobulls…after the qwen, and the duches of Suffke her mother, bering her trayn’ (Henry Machyn) #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
Jane wrote that #otd 1553 'the Council sent for me ordering that this same night I should go to Sion to receive that which had been ordered by the King.' #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 9, 2026 at 11:29 AM
Jane wrote that #otd 1553 'the Council sent for me ordering that this same night I should go to Sion to receive that which had been ordered by the King.' #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
#otd 1553 Henry Machyn recorded in his diary ‘The IX day of July was sworne unto the qwen Jane alle the hed offesers and the gard as qwen of England…doyhtur of the duke of Suffolke...’ #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 9, 2026 at 11:26 AM
#otd 1553 Henry Machyn recorded in his diary ‘The IX day of July was sworne unto the qwen Jane alle the hed offesers and the gard as qwen of England…doyhtur of the duke of Suffolke...’ #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
#otd 1553 Richard Hilles described how the Lord Mayor of London etc were summoned to Greenwich where they learned of the death of King Edward VI and the succession of the lady Jane, a truly learned and pious lady.’ #ladyjanegrey #janethequene
July 8, 2026 at 7:07 AM
#otd 1553 Richard Hilles described how the Lord Mayor of London etc were summoned to Greenwich where they learned of the death of King Edward VI and the succession of the lady Jane, a truly learned and pious lady.’ #ladyjanegrey #janethequene
July 7, 2026 at 7:08 AM
My 2020 look at the relationship between Edward VI and Jane. #janethequene #ladyjanegrey ladyjanegrey.info?page_id=16096
July 6, 2026 at 7:11 AM
My 2020 look at the relationship between Edward VI and Jane. #janethequene #ladyjanegrey ladyjanegrey.info?page_id=16096
#otd 1553 Henry Machyn wrote ‘‘The vj day of July, as they say, dessessyed the nobull kyng Edward the vj. and the the vij yere of ys rayne...’ #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 6, 2026 at 7:09 AM
#otd 1553 Henry Machyn wrote ‘‘The vj day of July, as they say, dessessyed the nobull kyng Edward the vj. and the the vij yere of ys rayne...’ #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
#otd 1553 Jehan Scheyfve informed the Emperor. ' Sire: I hear for a fact that the King of England has made a will, appointing as true heir to the Crown, after his death, Suffolk's eldest daughter...' #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 4, 2026 at 9:03 PM
#otd 1553 Jehan Scheyfve informed the Emperor. ' Sire: I hear for a fact that the King of England has made a will, appointing as true heir to the Crown, after his death, Suffolk's eldest daughter...' #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
#otd 1553 Prayers for Lady Mary and Lady Elizabeth were omitted from Sunday Church Services. #janethequene #ladyjanegrey
July 2, 2026 at 11:47 AM
#otd 1553 Prayers for Lady Mary and Lady Elizabeth were omitted from Sunday Church Services. #janethequene #ladyjanegrey