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Lady Jane Grey
From a photo by Emery Walker after the picture by Lucas de Heere in the National portrait Gallery
LADY JANE GREY
AND HER TIMES
By I. A. TAYLOR
Author of “Queen Hortense and her Friends”
“Queen Henrietta Maria,” etc.
WITH SEVENTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS
London: HUTCHINSON & CO.
Paternoster Row 
1908
| CHAPTER I | |
| PAGE | |
| The condition of Europe and England—Retrospect—Religious Affairs—A reign of terror—Cranmer in danger—Katherine Howard | 1 |
| CHAPTER II | |
| 1546 | |
| Katherine Parr—Relations with Thomas Seymour—Married to Henry VIII.—Parties in court and country—Katherine’s position—Prince Edward | 13 |
| CHAPTER III | |
| 1546 | |
| The Marquis of Dorset and his family—Bradgate Park—Lady Jane Grey—Her relations with her cousins—Mary Tudor—Protestantism at Whitehall—Religious persecution | 24 |
| CHAPTER IV | |
| 1546 | |
| Anne Askew—Her trial and execution—Katherine Parr’s danger—Plot against her—Her escape | 36 |
| CHAPTER V | |
| 1546 | |
| The King dying—The Earl of Surrey—His career and his fate—The Duke of Norfolk’s escape—Death of the King | 48 |
| CHAPTER VI | |
| 1547 | |
| Triumph of the new men—Somerset made Protector—Coronation of Edward VI.—Measures of ecclesiastical reform—The Seymour brothers—Lady Jane Grey entrusted to the Admiral—The Admiral and Elizabeth—His marriage to ivKatherine | 60 |
| CHAPTER VII | |
| 1547-1548 | |