But execution had become his default measure ... When Edward died in 1553, Protestant leaders tried to install Lady Jane Grey, but Mary outmaneuvered them and claimed the throne, becoming England ...

Nowadays, Paul Delaroche’s execution scene comes to mind when most people think ... ‘It is possible that we are looking at the shadows of a once more royal portrait of Lady Jane Grey, toned down into ...

The Execution of Lady Jane Grey, Paul Delaroche, 1833 Paul Delaroche / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons In any case, the portrait stands in contrast to the most famous illustration of the ...

Lady Jane Grey reigned as Queen of England for only ... she was deposed by Edward's Catholic sister Mary who ordered her execution for treason to eliminate a rival to the throne.

She is perhaps best-known from Paul Delaroche’s painting, “The Execution of Lady Jane Grey,” which hangs in the National Gallery in central London. Jane, who may have been as young as 16 ...

A mysterious portrait of a woman now on public display could be the only painting of Lady Jane Grey painted before she was executed, according to research. Lady Jane was Queen of England for just ...

The Execution of Lady Jane Grey depicts the teenager blindfolded and helpless in front of the execution block. This new research would confirm that, if this portrait is Lady Jane Grey, it would be ...

She is perhaps best-known from Paul Delaroche’s painting, “The Execution of Lady Jane Grey,” which hangs in the National Gallery in central London. Jane, who may have been as young as 16, is shown ...

Now new research suggests a portrait that has gone on display in Britain could be the only image of Lady Jane Grey painted in her lifetime, according to conservation group English Heritage.

A mysterious portrait of a woman now on public display could be the only painting of Lady Jane Grey before she was executed, according to research. Lady Jane was Queen of England for just nine ...