Poems


An eighteenth century poem, starting 'This was thy home then gentle Jane' (Davey).

This poem can be found in the following:

The Nine Days' Queen: Lady Jane Grey and Her Times by Richard Davey

Lives of the Tudor Princesses by Agnes Strickland



William Hone (1780-1842) wrote a sonnet about Lady Jane Grey. This sonnet can be found at Sonnet Central.


Frank Prochaska quotes from Sir Thomas Chaloner's 'Elegy' in The Many Faces of Lady Jane Grey (History Today).


Verse about Lady Jane in 'Queen Mary' by Tennyson.

This verse can be found in the following:

Child-Life and Girlhood of Remarkable Women by W H D Adams






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