Following the death of Edward VI in 1553, unscrupulous politicians propelled the staunchly Protestant young girl to the ...

Lady Jane was Queen of England for just nine days, from July 10 to July 19 1553, and was proclaimed Queen as part of an ...

We just have to start off with the fact that Margaret Tudor was Henry’s older sister who actually went to Scotland to marry ...

However, Mary became queen and Jane was executed. Not everyone considers Lady Jane Gray to be one of the Tudors. Before Henry Tudor became king he had to win the crown from King Richard III.

But there were only two executions for heresy in this reign. The Catholic Mary Tudor came to the throne in 1553 after a brief attempt by the Protestants to have Lady Jane Grey crowned Queen.

Following the death of Edward VI in 1553, unscrupulous politicians propelled the staunchly Protestant young girl to the throne in a bid to prevent her Roman Catholic relative, Mary Tudor ...