The childhood home of the unfortunate Lady Jane Grey, executed in 1554, has been discovered in the remains of a stone foundation in Leicestershire. She

Lady Jane Gray

The Execution of Lady Jane Grey - Detail (The execution of Lady Jane Grey in the Tower of London in the year 1554) Paul Delaroche (1797–1856) 1833 National Gallery

(c) Historic Royal Palaces Artist: Hendrik Jacobus Scholten (Dutch 1824-1907) Year: Unknown Title: The Last Moments of Lady Jane Grey Materials: oil on canvas Size: 60.8 x 78 cm Thoughts: A painting depicting one of the events from the morning of the 12th Feburary 1554. Written among the description of Lady Jane Grey’s execution…

Track the life of Lady Jane Grey, the ‘Nine Days Queen’, great-niece of Henry VII and Tudor usurper who took the crown from Queen Mary I.