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Henry Grey, 3rd Marquis of Dorset, 2nd Duke of Suffolk (c. 1500-1554) : a history in documents / James D. Taylor Jr.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Algora Publishing, (c)2015.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781628941821
Other title:
  • Henry Grey, Third Marquis of Dorset, Second Duke of Suffolk (c. 1500-1554)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DA345 .H467 2015
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Prosperity -- Jane the Queen -- A little rebellion -- Conclusion -- Appendix I: Henry Grey's ancestral tree -- Appendix II: Officers of state during the majority of the period of this book -- Appendix III: Knights elected in the time of King Edward VI; knights of the Garter of King Edward VI; Forty Knights of the Bath of King Edward VI, made on 20 February 1547; Fifty-five Knights of the Carpet, made on 20 February 1547 -- Appendix IV: The "Lane letters"; Lady Laurana's story -- Appendix V: Autographs of some of the main characters in this book -- Appendix VI: A story of Frances Brandon -- Appendix VII: Fifth decade dedication from Henry Bullinger to Henry Grey.
Scope and content: "This book aims to provide essentially all the known historical information regarding the man, Henry Grey. He descended from a distinguished and noble heritage that produced two queens, and he gave up a quiet and leisurely life to become one of the most powerful and influential men in England. His influence was so strong, that working in alliance with the Duke of Northumberland, he was able to coerce the young and dying King Edward VI to change the order of succession to the crown, placing his daughter, Lady Jane Grey, on the throne when Edward died"--Provided by publisher.
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"This book aims to provide essentially all the known historical information regarding the man, Henry Grey. He descended from a distinguished and noble heritage that produced two queens, and he gave up a quiet and leisurely life to become one of the most powerful and influential men in England. His influence was so strong, that working in alliance with the Duke of Northumberland, he was able to coerce the young and dying King Edward VI to change the order of succession to the crown, placing his daughter, Lady Jane Grey, on the throne when Edward died"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographies and index.

The Grey ancestry -- Prosperity -- Jane the Queen -- A little rebellion -- Conclusion -- Appendix I: Henry Grey's ancestral tree -- Appendix II: Officers of state during the majority of the period of this book -- Appendix III: Knights elected in the time of King Edward VI; knights of the Garter of King Edward VI; Forty Knights of the Bath of King Edward VI, made on 20 February 1547; Fifty-five Knights of the Carpet, made on 20 February 1547 -- Appendix IV: The "Lane letters"; Lady Laurana's story -- Appendix V: Autographs of some of the main characters in this book -- Appendix VI: A story of Frances Brandon -- Appendix VII: Fifth decade dedication from Henry Bullinger to Henry Grey.

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