Lady Jane Grey before her beheading for high treason at Tower Green, Tower of London, 1554. Sir Thomas Brydges stands next to her with the executioner. Death of Lady Jane Copperplate engraving from M. A. Jones’ History of England from Julius Caesar to George IV, G. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane, London, 1836.

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