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The execution of Lady Jane Grey, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
The execution of Lady Jane Grey, 1554 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Jane was proclaimed queen on Edward VI's death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a Protestant succession. Only a few days later Henry's eldest daughter, the Catholic Mary Tudor, claimed the throne. Jane was deposed and executed for high treason, at the age of 16, on Tower Hill on 12th February 1554. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840).
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AR975526
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Public
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3699px × 4739px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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16TH CENTURY
Ainsworth
Axe
axeman
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
concept
CRUIKSHANK
Death
Engraving
Execution
Executioner
executioner's block
Female
GEORGE
George Cruikshank
GREY
JANE
JOB
Kneeling
LADY
Lady Jane
Lady Jane Grey
Male
Man
Men
MONARCH
Monochrome
Nine Day Queen
OCCUPATION
People
Priest
Print Collector8
PROFESSION
QUEEN
religion
Religious
royal
Royalty
SIXTEENTH CENTURY
SOVEREIGN
TEENAGER
Teenagers
The Print Collector
Tool
Tower
Tower Green
Tower of London
Tudor
William Harrison
William Harrison Ainsworth
Woman
Women
Youth