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The Nine Days' Queen, Lady Jane Grey, and Her Times

Note 114 — Chapter VIII · CONCERNING THE LADY JANE AND THE QUEEN-DOWAGER

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When this proposal was eventually made to the boy-King, he was highly indignant, and remarks in his Journal that it “was his intention to choose for his Queen a foreign princess well stuffed and jewelled”—meaning that his bride should be endowed with a suitable dower and a regal wardrobe.

Lady Jane Seymour died early in the reign of Elizabeth, one of whose maids-of-honour she was, and is buried in Westminster Abbey.

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