At the Tudor court there is no room for failure. Frances Grey, niece of King Henry VIII, was lucky enough to have been born into a position of influence. However, she was always being overshadowed: first by her beautiful mother and then by her own daughter - the infamous...
The tragic tale of the Lady Jane Grey -- the Nine Day Queen is well known. Sentenced to die as martyr her story would become legendary. But the tale of her mother is not so well-known.She was an ambitious woman who survived in turbulent times and sought to claim as much power...