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 Biography of Jane Grey
2,301 words, approx. 8 pages
 Even though she died at the age of only sixteen and left behind a relatively small body of work--some carefully crafted letters, a prayer, a theological debate, and a dying speech--Lady Jane Grey is one of the best-known women of sixteenth-century... 
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4,652 words, approx. 16 pages
 Lady Jane Grey, formally Jane of England (10 October 1537 — 12 February 1554), a grand-niece of Henry VIII of England, reigned as uncrowned Queen regnant of the Kingdom of England for nine days, for that reason called "The Nine Days Queen" [1] in July...
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 The Boston Globe The tragedy and intrigue of Lady Jane Grey, in novel form
03/21/2007: 745 words, approx. 3 pages Book Review INNOCENT TRAITOR: A NOVEL OF LADY JANE GREY BY ALISON WEIR BALLANTINE, 402 pp., $24.95 The most interesting aspect of someone's 15 minutes of fame can be what happens before that fast-moving spotlight finds its subject. Which qualities... summary from source:
The Daily Mail (London, England) Lady Jane Grey, the picture exclusive from 454 years ago.
03/05/2007: 452 words, approx. 2 pages Byline: ANDREW LEVY AWAITING her execution with a defiant glare, this is Lady Jane Grey in the only known picture to have been painted in her lifetime. The teenager was England's shortest-serving monarch, on the throne for only nine days before... summary from source:
 AP News Today in history - Feb. 12
2/12/2007: 581 words, approx. 2 pagesToday is Monday, Feb. 12, the 43rd day of 2007. There are 322 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Feb. 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was born in present-day Larue County, Ky.On this date:In 1554, Lady Jane... summary from source:
AP News Today in history - July 19
7/19/2007: 573 words, approx. 2 pagesToday is Thursday, July 19, the 200th day of 2007. There are 165 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On July 19, 1848, a pioneer women's rights convention convened in Seneca Falls, N.Y.On this date:In 1553, 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey was deposed as Queen...
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 Critical Essay by Alison Plowden
15,119 words, approx. 50 pages
In the following essay, Plowden recounts the events of 1553 and 1554 that culminated in Grey's execution, and discusses several letters she wrote during the period that reflect her state of mind and her religious and political attitudes.
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Critical Essay by David Mathew
9,744 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following excerpt, Mathew recounts the details of Grey's succession and imprisonment, as well as her education and religious preoccupation.
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Critical Essay by Carole Levin
7,609 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Levin argues that Grey was a stronger figure than history has given her credit for, a woman of considerable learning whose letters, prayers, and scaffold speech show her to be courageous and uncompromising in her religious beliefs.
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This essay discusses the life of Lady Jane Grey.
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