Lady Jane Grey: History & Facial Re-creations Revealed.

The video explores the life of Lady Jane Grey, who was unexpectedly thrust onto the English throne for nine days in 1553. Born in 1537, Jane was a descendant of Henry VII and became a devout Protestant under the wardship of Catherine Parr. Her marriage to Lord Guildford Dudley was politically motivated, aligning with the Protestant Duke of Northumberland. After King Edward VI's death, Jane was declared queen, but her reign was short-lived as Mary I claimed the throne. Jane was imprisoned, tried for treason, and executed in 1554. Despite her tragic fate, Jane is remembered as a Protestant martyr.

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