Part Two: Chapter 11, (pg 305-331) Summary

On July 6th, King Edward dies. England is thrown into a state of turmoil. Many people don't understand who Lady Jane Grey is and why she should ascend to the throne. The Catholics want to crown Mary as Queen, while the Protestants toy with the idea of having Princess Elizabeth become queen. Gathered at Framlington Castle were many gentry men and nobles, waiting to learn who the new queen is and also what their own fate will be.

Sometime later, a steward makes his way to the front of the crowd. He announces that Queen Mary has been declared Queen by the Council. A proclamation has gone out for Northumberland's arrest. A week later, another proclamation is issued saying that Jane Grey is now the Queen of England. Sir Anthony remains locked up in Cowdray...