Category Archives: On this day

13th November 1553 – Trial of Lady Jane and Guildford Dudley

Posted on 13th November 2018 by Tamise

Today marks the 465th anniversary of the trial of Lady Jane and Guildford Dudley at the Guildhall in London. Events by Place – Guildhall 13 November 1553. On This Day – How Jane’s trial was reported in contemporary accounts

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4th November 1551

Posted on 4th November 2018 by Tamise

We get a glimpse of Lady Jane Grey on the 4th of November 1551 when Edward VI entertained Mary of Guise at the Palace of Westminster. Edward recorded the details in his diary. 4th November ‘The Duke of Suffolk and … Continue reading →

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403rd Anniversary of the death of Arbella Stuart

Posted on 25th September 2018 by Tamise

Today marks the 403rd anniversary of the death of Arbella Stuart in the Tower of London. Arbella Stuart and the Greys

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29th August 1553 – The author of ‘The Chronicle of Queen Jane’ dines with Lady Jane.

Posted on 29th August 2018 by Tamise

On 29th August 1553, the author of ‘The Chronicle of Queen Jane etc’ dined with Lady Jane and recorded the details of their conversation. Events by Place – Tower of London

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21 August 1553…

Posted on 21st August 2018 by Tamise

The Chronicle of Queen Jane and of Two Years of Queen Mary, and Especially of the Rebellion of Sir Thomas Wyat p.19 ’Note, on mondaye the xxjst of August, it was appointed the duke with other shoulde have suffered, and … Continue reading →

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