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Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Evaluates the tragic story of Lady Jane Grey while offering insight into the parallel experiences of her sisters and the broader Grey family, detailing Jane's short reign and the royal bloodline that exposed all three to the enmity of Elizabeth I.
Mary, Katherine, and Jane Grey -- sisters whose mere existence nearly toppled a kingdom and altered a nation's destiny -- are the captivating subjects of leanda de Lisle's new book. The Sisters Who Would...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2017.
Language
English
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Three sisters. A family of secrets -- and tragedy. Jane Grey was queen of England for nine days. Crowned instead of the dead king's half-sister Mary Tudor, who mustered an army, claimed her throne, and locked Jane in the Tower of London, and sent her to the executioner's block. Her younger sister Katherine is heir to the insecure and infertile Queen Mary and then to her sister Queen Elizabeth, but is imprisoned when her secret marriage is discovered....
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