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Wedding of Lady Jane Grey

Marriage of Lady Jane Grey to Lord Guildford Dudley

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John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, arranged for his son, Guildford, to marry Lady Jane Grey. Warwick was also Lord Protector, advisor to the young King Edward VI, and persuaded him to name Lady Jane Grey as his heir to the throne.
Wedding of Lady Jane Grey

Artist's conception of the wedding of Lady Jane Grey to Lord Guildford Dudley, son of John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, Duke of Northumberland, and Lord Protector (advisor to Edward VI), in 1553. Based on original engraving by Devaria.

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This image is based on an engraving which is itself based on a painting by Devaria titled "The Marriage of Lady Jane Grey."

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