Monthly Archives: February 2014

Representations of Lady Jane Grey tweeted by James Thorne

Posted on 14th February 2014 by Tamise

On 12 February, James Thorne tweeted these wonderful photos of representations of Lady Jane Grey. You can follow James on Twitter @JamesThorne2. Katherine Parr and Lady Jane in the gardens of Sudeley Castle St Mary’s Chapel, Sudeley Castle Supreme Court, … Continue reading →

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Events by Place – Tower of London – 12 February 1554

Posted on 13th February 2014 by Tamise

460 years ago today, Lady Jane Dudley was executed at the Tower of London. Find out more here: Events by Place – Tower of London 12 February 1554

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Lady Jane in her own words

Posted on 11th February 2014 by Tamise

12th February 1554 Lady Jane wrote a farewell message to Sir John Brydges (the Lieutenant of the Tower), in the prayer book she carried to the scaffold. Moments before her execution, Lady Jane made the customary scaffold speech. 11 February … Continue reading →

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