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265 Live Still to Die
Season 5 Episode 77
After Mary's victory, Jane Grey was imprisoned comfortably in the Tower, and spent her time studying - and had a reasonable expectation of long, if a…
7 years, 6 months ago
264g Rebel Queen 8 The Duke
Season 5 Episode 76
The game played out, the Mary entered London and the Duke was to die. But Northumberland had one more surprise to spring
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7 years, 6 months ago
264f Rebel Queen 7 Regina
Season 5 Episode 75
Whether Jane and Guildford understood the commotion in the city outside the Tower we do not know, but it was the duty of her father, the Duke of Suff…
7 years, 6 months ago
264e Rebel Queen 6 The Fleet
Season 5 Episode 74
Around the 14th July a ship called the Greyhound sailed into Orwell Haven. Its captain was in gaol in Lowestoft, its crew had smashed open the cash b…
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264d Rebel Queen 5 Resistance
Season 5 Episode 73
Northumberland made good speed towards East Anglia and Mary, and his army swelled with troops and artillery. But in London, the mood was ugly, and Ma…
7 years, 6 months ago
264c Rebel Queen 4 War
Season 5 Episode 72
Mary's letter of 10th July brought home an uncomfortable truth that Northumberland had expected to avoid - that Jane must fight for her crown. If an …
7 years, 6 months ago
264b Rebel Queen 3 Rivals
Season 5 Episode 71
Mary had a decision to make - submit, fight or flee. She took the decision with her household - and they raised the rafters with their cheers.
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7 years, 6 months ago
264a Rebel Queen 2 Proclamation
Season 5 Episode 70
On the morning of 9th July 1553 the 16 year old Jane was walking in the Grey manor at Chelsea in blissful ignorance. Then the Duke of Northumberland'…
7 years, 6 months ago
264 Rebel Queen 1 Gathering
Season 5 Episode 69
The life of Lady Jane Grey to 1553, and the fate of Edward VI is settled as the vultures gather. The first in our series on the succession crisis of …
7 years, 6 months ago
263 The Devise
Season 5 Episode 68
Edward VI's 'Devise for the Succession' would plunge England into turmoil. Was it his own work, or was it the work of a manipulative and power hungry…
7 years, 6 months ago