The Sisters of Lady Jane Grey, and Their Wicked Grandfather (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book delves into the captivating but often overlooked lives of Lady Katherine and Lady Mary Grey, two of Henry VIII’s grandnieces. Their story, while overshadowed by their more famous sister, Lady Jane Grey, reveals the compelling and tragic power of love and ambition within the Tudor court. The author explores the complexities of their lives, including Lady Katherine’s forbidden love for the Earl of Hertford and Lady Mary’s controversial marriage to a man of significantly different stature. The book provides a fascinating look at the machinations of the Tudor court, the political struggles over the succession, and the impact of Henry VIII’s will on the lives of his family and the English throne. This meticulously researched book shines a new light on the lesser-known figures of Tudor history, revealing the personal dramas and political intrigue that shaped the era. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Original Language: English

Country/Region of Manufacture: America

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Intended Audience: Adults

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Book Title: Sisters of Lady Jane Grey, and Their Wicked Grandfather : Being the True Stories, of the Strange Lives of Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, and of the Ladies Katherine and Mary Grey, Sisters of Lady Jane Grey, the Nine-Days' Queen (Classic Reprint)

Number of Pages: 378 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Publication Year: 2015

Item Height: 0.8 in

Topic: Royalty, Europe / Great Britain / General

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History

Item Weight: 17.8 Oz

Item Length: 9 in

Author: Richard Davey

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback