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

by Richard Davey

INDEX

• Ab Ulmis or Ullmer, John, Reformer, [24], [169];
• letters of, [179–80], [185], [186] f.n.
• Anne Askew, birth and marriage, [61];
• her preaching, [61];
• arrest and recantation, [62];
• second trial and condemnation, [63];
• racked, [64] and f.n.;
• is burnt alive, [66]; [72] note
• Anne of Cleves, Queen, [37] and f.n., [38], [39], [59], [312], [313]
• Arundel, Earl of, [7], [128], [251], [261], [275];
• arrests Northumberland, [279–80], [283]; [284];
• proclaims Mary, [285] and f.n.; [295], [305], [349]
• Ascham, Roger, [127], [172];
• his story of Lady Jane, [172–3];
• his letter to Lady Jane, [175–7]; [259]; [264–5];
• death, [358] f.n.
• Ashley, Mrs., Princess Elizabeth’s attendant, [106];
• on Elizabeth’s behaviour with Sudeley, [136] et seq.; [161] f.n.; [162], [163]
• Aske, Robert, [32]
• Audley, Lady, [184] and f.n.
• Aylmer, John, [67], [169], [170];
• letter to Bullinger, [178];
• death, [358 f.n.]
• Baynard’s Castle, [284] and f.n.
• Bradgate, Old Manor of, and Park, (Lady Jane’s birthplace), [1–4];
• life at, in the olden times, [19–23]; [223]
• Brandon, Charles, Duke of Suffolk (Lady Jane’s grandfather), [4];
• origin of, [7];
• matrimonial peculiarities, marries Lady Mortimer, [7–11];
• marries Mary Tudor, Queen of France, [8–9];
• goes to France with Henry VIII, [54], [192];
• death, etc., [57]; [94];
• portraits of, [363]
• Brandon, Lady Eleanor, [10], [12], [108], [109], [114]
• Brandon, Lady Frances. (See [Frances Brandon, Lady])
• Browne, Sir Anthony, [39], [97] and f.n., [101], [106], [163], [216], [338]
• Brydges, Sir John, Lieutenant of the Tower, [253], [283], [290], [310], [311], [340]
• Brydges, Sir Thomas, [253], [290], [316], [335], [337];
• at Lady Jane’s execution, [340], [341], [343]
• Carew, Sir Gawen, [84], [86], [88]
• Cecil, William, Lord Burghley, [166–7] f.n., [204], [206], [210];
• knighted, [212] f.n.; [237], [240], [241], [244], [257] and f.n., [259–60];
• his treachery, [277] and f.n., [278]; [285] and f.n.; [296]
• Charles V, Emperor, [56], [263];
• supports Northumberland, [265], [267] and f.n.; [268];
• abandons Northumberland, [296], [297], [298] f.n.;
• urges Lady Jane’s execution, [314], [315] f.n.; [316]; [330]
• Cheke, Dr., afterwards Sir John, [127] and f.n.;
• knighted, [212] f.n.; [241];
• acts as Queen Jane’s Secretary of State, [257] f.n., [258–9];
• imprisoned, [281] f.n.;
• writes to Lord Oxford and leaves the Tower, [284];
• imprisonment, recantation, and death, [358] and f.n.
• Chelsea, Manor House, [137] f.n., [237], [355]
• Council, the Privy, letters of, to the Commissioners in Brussels, [262] f.n., [266–7];
• to Princess Mary, [268–9], [295];
• obtains leave to depart from the Tower, [284];
• proclaims Mary Queen, [285];
• attends St. Paul’s, [285];
• retires to Westminster, [294];
• its submission to Mary, [295–6]; [312];
• its treachery to Queen Jane considered, [316] and f.n., [320]
• Coverdale, Dr. Miles, as Jane’s tutor, [119];
• at Katherine Parr’s funeral, [145], [146]
• Cranmer, Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, [54], [65–6], [103–4], [107], [108], [131], [156], [204], [206];
• connection with the Reformers, [227];
• his interview with Edward VI about the succession, [240–1];
• his conduct towards Lady Jane, [286–7];
• the original charge against, [287] f.n.;
• indictment against, [299];
• at Edward VI’s funeral, [300];
• trial of, [316], [317], [319], [320]; [321]
• “Devise” for the succession drawn up, [238–9];
• Jane named in, [240];
• Council object to, [240–3];
• signed, [243];
• text of, [254–5]
• Diego de Mendoza, Don, [232], [262] and f.n., [263];
• accepts Guildford Dudley as King, [263–4];
• probably influenced by Northumberland and the Suffolks, [264]; [265]; [355]
• Dissolution of the Monasteries, disastrous effect of, [25–6], [195]
• Dorset, Henry Grey, Marquess of, afterwards Duke of Suffolk (Lady Jane’s father), [4–5];
• marriage of, [11]; [14]; [94];
• negotiations with Sharington and Sudeley about parting with Lady Jane, [115], [116]; [128]; [130];
• welcomes Reformers, [134];
• correspondence with Sudeley about Jane, [149–50];
• has fresh negotiations with Sudeley and Sharington for the purchase of Lady Jane, nature of the affair, [152];
• also negotiations with Somerset, [153];
• conclusion of negotiations with Sudeley, the money paid, [154–5];
• supports Sudeley, [160]; [169];
• goes to live in London, [179];
• letter to Bullinger, [179];
• created Duke of Suffolk, [179], [212] f.n.;
• goes to Sheen, [223]; [224] and f.n.;
• social intercourse with the Dudleys, [228–9];
• coerces Jane into marrying Guildford Dudley, [230];
• gives the Council leave to depart from the Tower, [284];
• is ordered to give up the Tower, signs Mary’s proclamation, [287];
• announces her downfall to Queen Jane, [288];
• his subsequent movements, [289–90];
• raises revolt against Mary, his defeat and betrayal, [322–3], [323] f.n.;
• the injury done to Queen Jane’s cause by this revolt, [323–4], [323] f.n., [324] f.n., [326], [330]; [334];
• trial and defence, [349];
• execution, [349–50];
• burial, [350–1];
• his head, [351] and f.n., [352] f.n.;
• portrait of, [363]
• Dorset, Margaret, Dowager Lady, [5–6] and f.n.
• Dorsets, residences of the, in London, [23–4];
• friendship of the Howards for, [94], [95]
• Dudley, Lord Ambrose, [228], [273], [275];
• imprisoned, [281] f.n., [292]; [298]; [316];
• trial of, [317], [319]; [356] f.n.
• Dudley, Sir Andrew, [225] and f.n., [233], [271], [273], [281] f.n.;
• condemnation and recantation, [304] and f.n.
• Dudley, Edmund, [8], [190–1]
• Dudley, Guildford. (See [Guildford Dudley])
• Dudley, Henry, [281] f.n., [284] f.n., [298], [316];
• trial of, [317]; [319]; [356] f.n.
• Dudley, John. (See [Northumberland, Duke of])
• Dudley, Lord Robert, [23], [209], [229], [275], [292], [315], [320], [324], [356] f.n.
• Durham House, [234], [236], [299], [252]
• Edward VI, King, birth, [14] and f.n., [52];
• never Prince of Wales, [101] f.n.; [103] and f.n.;
• learns of his father’s death, [106];
• his movements at that time, [106] f.n.;
• enters London, [107], [111];
• writes to Katherine Parr on her marriage, [123–4];
• infancy, [126];
• education, [126–8];
• little intercourse with his sisters, [128];
• Coronation procession, [130–1];
• Coronation, [132] and f.n.;
• has to hear innumerable sermons, [156–7];
• state of his health, is deformed and deaf, [157];
• prefers Sudeley to Somerset, [157];
• at Hampton Court, [204–6], [206] f.n.; [214];
• becomes weaker, [222];
• does not attend Jane’s wedding, but makes gifts, [234–5];
• his scheme for the succession, [238] et seq.;
• names Jane Grey as his successor, [240];
• declares his will to the Council, [241], [242–3];
• his death, [245] and f.n.;
• rumours of his having been poisoned by Northumberland, [246–7], [247] f.n.;
• supernatural visitations, [248];
• funeral of, [300];
• Masses for, [300] and f.n., [301];
• his Great Seal, [302–3] f.n.
• Elizabeth, Princess, [39], [52], [94], [106], [121];
• joins Sudeley, [122];
• her appearance at fifteen, [136];
• her behaviour with Sudeley, [137] et seq., [162–3];
• is sent away from Sudeley, [139];
• letter to Katherine Parr, [139];
• her feelings towards Sudeley, [140]; [157]; [167]; [178];
• omitted from the succession, [239];
• declared illegitimate, [257–8];
• dislikes Lady Jane, [257];
• enters London, [298]; [312]
• “Ellen,” Mrs., Lady Jane’s nurse, [17], [291], [340], [341], [343]
• England, state of, under Somerset’s protectorate, [195–6] et seq., [212];
• immorality in, [196–7];
• slavery in, [198–9]
• Feckenham, Dr., afterwards Abbot, [321] and f.n.;
• announces hour of her death to Lady Jane, [328] and f.n.;
• appearance of, [329]; [340]; [341]; [343]; [358] f.n.
• Fitzpatrick, Barnaby, [127] and f.n.
• Frances Brandon, Lady, Marchioness of Dorset, afterwards Duchess of Suffolk (Lady Jane’s mother), [4], [9];
• birth and baptism, [11];
• marries Henry Grey, Marquis of Dorset, [11];
• her appearance, children, etc., [12]; [35]; [94]; [108]; [114]; [132];
• letter to Sudeley, [150–1]; [154];
• falls ill, [181]; [183];
• proposes a marriage between Lord Hertford and Jane, [210];
• pays homage to Lady Jane as Queen, [251];
• enters the Tower with Queen Jane, [253–4]; [282]; [289];
• marries Adrian Stokes, [352];
• portrait of, [353], [363];
• appearance, gives birth to a child, dies, her monument, [354]
• Gage, Sir John, Constable of the Tower, [298], [299] f.n., [316], [334], [340]
• Gardiner, Bishop, [39], [54], [58];
• endeavours to overthrow Katherine Parr, [67];
• Henry’s anger against, [69] and f.n.;
• omitted from Henry VIII’s will, [69], [103], [110]; [70]; [105]; [108]; [109]; [111]; [112]; [114]; [156]; [211]; [304]; [325];
• urges Jane’s execution, [332]
• Gates, Sir Harry, condemnation and recantation, [304]
• Gates, Sir John, [87], [241], [249], [275], [279] f.n., [280], [281] f.n.;
• condemnation, [304];
• execution, [307–8]
• “Geraldine, Fair,” birth and antecedents, [96] and f.n.;
• her beauty, connection with the Earl of Surrey, marriages, etc., [97];
• funeral, [98]; [163]
• Greys of Groby, family of, [3–4]
• Grey, Thomas, Marquis of Dorset, [1], [4]
• Grey, Lord Thomas, Lady Jane’s uncle, [183];
• signs the “Devise,” [243];
• captured and executed, [351–2]
• Grey, Lady Jane, “the Nine Days’ Queen,” birth, [14];
• christening, [15] and f.n.;
• babyhood and childhood, [16–18] et seq.; [24]; [50]; [51];
• Lady Jane and Prince Edward, [55], [72], [120], [125–6], [128], [247–8]; [62]; [67]; [68]; [70]; [94]; [97]; [108]; [109];
• effect of Henry VIII’s will on her political position, [115];
• goes to Seymour Place, [117];
• her life there, [118–9];
• proposal of marrying her to the Earl of Hertford, [119], [132], [153], [210], [230];
• life at Chelsea, [140];
• at Sudeley Castle, [141] et seq.;
• as chief mourner at Katherine Parr’s funeral, [145];
• goes back to Bradgate, [151];
• letter to Lord Sudeley, [154];
• returns to Sudeley’s charge at Hanworth, [155];
• goes again to Seymour Place, [157];
• returns to Bradgate, [166];
• her education, [169] et seq.;
• letter to Bullinger, [170–2];
• Ascham’s story of, [172–3];
• ill-treated by her parents, [173], [230] and f.n., [303];
• her knowledge of languages, [174];
• appears at Court, [181], [182];
• her travels in 1551–2, [183–4];
• illness, [185];
• makes presents to Bullinger’s wife, [186];
• movements in 1552–4, [186], [223] f.n.;
• story of, [189];
• doubtful legitimacy, [197], [224–5];
• coerced into marrying Guildford Dudley, [230];
• preparations for the wedding, [230];
• date of wedding, [232] and f.n.;
• special attire for, [233] and f.n.;
• details of the wedding, [233–4], [235];
• her dress at her wedding, [235] and f.n.;
• her own account of her interview with the Duchess of Northumberland, [236];
• goes to Chelsea and falls ill, [237];
• nominated successor to Edward VI, [240];
• goes to Sion House, [250–1];
• is informed of Edward VI’s will, [251];
• homage done her as Queen, [252];
• her distress thereat, [252];
• proceeds to the Tower, [252];
• her entry into the Tower as Queen, her appearance, [253];
• proclaimed Queen, [256];
• signs documents, [259], [267], [276], [283];
• dines in State, [260];
• scene with the Duchess of Northumberland, refuses to make Guildford Dudley King, [260];
• receives the Regalia, [261], [270];
• her Royal Seal, [266];
• falls ill, [268];
• list of her property sent to the Tower, [271–3];
• makes appointments, [276];
• collapse of her cause, [281], [283];
• strange incident, sends for Lord Winchester, [282];
• Suffolk announces her downfall to her, abandons the Throne, [288];
• deserted in the Tower, [289];
• her imprisonment, [291], etc.;
• relinquishes the Regalia and her money, [292–3];
• her will, [294];
• indictment against, [298–9];
• writ against, [316];
• proceeds to Guildhall for her trial, [316–7];
• trial and condemnation, [318–9], [319] f.n.;
• letter to Harding, [321];
• her death-warrant, [326–7];
• her death announced to her, [328–9];
• postponement of execution, [329–30];
• reasons why she was not executed with Guildford, [330–1];
• letter to her father, [331];
• last letter to her sister Katherine, [332–4];
• last writings, [335–6];
• inscriptions in her cell, [336] f.n.;
• last hours, [337] et seq.;
• refuses to see Guildford but watches him go to execution, [337];
• sees his bleeding remains, [339] and f.n.;
• the execution delayed, [339];
• the procession to the scaffold, [340];
• Jane said to be enceinte, [341];
• her last speech, [341–3];
• behaviour on the scaffold, prepares for death, [343–4];
• last moments and decapitation, [344];
• contemporary account of execution, [344–5] f.n.;
• treatment of her body after death, [345–6];
• burial, [346] and f.n.;
• legend about, [347];
• portraits of, [359–62];
• writings on Jane Grey, [342] f.n., [363–4];
• her literary works, [364]
• Grey, Lady Katherine, [10], [17], [18], [108], [109], [119] f.n., [132], [183], [232] and f.n., [235], [252];
• Lady Jane’s last letter to, [332–4]; [353]
• Grey, Lady Mary, [10]; a dwarf, [17]; [18]; [109]; [183]; [233]; [252]; [353]; [358]
• Guildford Dudley, Lord, proposal to marry him to Lady Margaret Clifford, [224], [226]; [229];
• birth and antecedents, [231];
• appearance, [231];
• his portrait, [231] f.n.;
• date of his marriage with Jane Grey, [232] and f.n.;
• details of the marriage, [234–5];
• remains at Durham House, [237];
• enters the Tower with Queen Jane, [253];
• his endeavours to become King of England, [260], [261–6];
• imprisoned, [292];
• his money taken from him, [294];
• indictment against, [298–9];
• writ against, goes to trial, [316–7];
• trial and condemnation, [319]; [320]; [326];
• receives his death sentence, [330];
• his autograph, [334];
• desires to see Lady Jane, [337];
• supposed recantation, [337];
• goes out to execution, [337–8];
• his execution, [338] and f.n.
• Hampton Court, [43], [44], [47];
• Edward VI at, [204–6]
• Harding, Dr., Jane’s tutor and rector of Bradgate, [15], [27], [170], [321]
• Henry VIII, his religiosity, [37];
• divorces Anne of Cleves, [37–8];
• marries Katherine Parr, [39];
• his appearance, [46];
• in expedition to France, [54], [55–7];
• declines in health, [59];
• defeats the plot against Katherine Parr, [67–9];
• his will, [69] f.n.;
• text of, [109] and f.n., [110], [238], [111]; [72];
• his last illness, [100–1];
• does not receive the last Sacraments, [102];
• death, [104];
• his body embalmed, [107];
• funeral arrangements, [107–8], [111];
• funeral procession and sermon, [112–4];
• weird occurrence at Sion, [113];
• supernatural apparitions of Henry, [114];
• effect of his will, [115]
• Hertford, Earl of, son of the Duke of Somerset, proposal to marry him to Jane, [119], [153], [210], [230]; [119] f.n.; [127]; [232] f.n.; [315]
• Hoby, Sir Philip, English Ambassador to Brussels, [40], [262] and f.n., [266], [267–8];
• submits to Mary, [296];
• recalled, [297]; [328] f.n.
• Holland, Mrs. Elizabeth or Bess, [75] and f.n., [85–6];
• gives evidence at Surrey’s trial, [89–90]; [92]; [93]; [94]; [95] f.n.
• Household, Henry VIII’s, [42] et seq.;
• etiquette in, [49]
• Howard, the house of, [73] and f.n.;
• feud between the Howards and the Seymours, [73], [76], [81] et seq.;
• their relations with the Dorsets, [95–6]
• Huggones, Mrs., [225];
• called before the Privy Council, [226]
• Hunsdon, [95] f.n.
• Huyck, Dr., [145] and f.n.
• Inventory of the Howards’ effects, [92] et seq.;
• of the Crown Jewels, etc., delivered to Queen Jane, [270], [293];
• of Queen Jane’s own effects, [271–2]
• Jane Grey, Lady. (See [Grey, Lady Jane])
• Ket, Robert, [200] and f.n.;
• his rebellion, [201–2];
• captured and hanged, [202]; [235] f.n.
• Knox, John, [156], [157], [281]
• Kyme, Thomas, husband of Anne Askew, [61], [63]
• Latimer, Lord, [32–3];
• correspondence with Sir John Russell, [33–4];
• dies, [34]; [162]
• Latimer, Lady. (See [Parr, Katherine])
• Margaret Clifford, Lady, proposal to marry her to Guildford Dudley, [224], [226]; [225] and f.n.
• Mary of Guise, Queen-Regent of Scotland, [110];
• enters London, [181–2]
• Mary, Princess, afterwards Queen of England, [39], [52–3], [94], [102], [121];
• the Dorsets and Mary, [181];
• visited by the Dorsets, [183];
• her feelings towards Lady Jane Grey, [189]; [233];
• omitted from the scheme for the succession, [239], [241] f.n.;
• Northumberland’s intrigues against her and her escape, [249], [250];
• declared illegitimate, [258], [259];
• her letter to the Council, [268];
• risings in favour of, [273–4], [277], [281], [283];
• proclaimed Queen, [285];
• popular enthusiasm for, [285–6];
• affection for Philip of Spain, [297];
• enters London, [298];
• enters the Tower as Queen, [299];
• her hatred of Northumberland, [302], [306];
• Coronation, [312–3];
• wishes to spare Lady Jane’s life, [314] and f.n., [315–6], [320];
• decline of enthusiasm for, [322];
• signs Jane’s death-warrant, [327]; [337]
• Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, [109], [238]
• Mary Tudor, Queen of France, [8];
• marries Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, [9];
• her children, [9];
• dies, [10];
• her monument, [11]
• Montagu, Lord Chief Justice, [240], [241], [242], [243], [281] f.n.
• Morgan, Judge, [298];
• presides at Queen Jane’s trial, [318];
• his career and death, [318] f.n.;
• condemns Jane to death, [319]
• Mortimer, Lady. (See under [Brandon, Charles])
• Morysone, Sir Richard, English Ambassador, [262], [266];
• recalled, [297]
• Newhall Place, description of, [186–7];
• life at, [188]
• Noailles, the de, French Ambassadors, [312], [315], [345], [345–6] f.n.
• Nonesuch, Palace of, [45] and f.n.
• Norfolk, Thomas Howard, third Duke of, [32], [54], [66], [73], [74];
• appearance, [74–5];
• marriage, [75];
• his attempt to reconcile his son and the Seymours, [81] et seq.;
• charged with treason and taken to the Tower, [88];
• his death-warrant prepared, [92];
• release, [92];
• dispersal of his lands and wardrobe, [92–3]; [105]; [298];
• death, [302]; [312], [313]; [316];
• attends Lady Jane’s trial, [317]; [341]
• Norfolk, Duchess of, is neglected by her husband, [75];
• her grievances, [85–6];
• gives evidence against her husband, [89]; [94]
• Northampton, William Parr, Earl of Essex and Marquis of, [29], [53], [54];
• created Marquis, [129]; [163]; [197]; [202]; [214]; [240]; [241]; [251];
• letter to, [259]; [275]; [281] f.n.;
• indictment against, [299];
• trial, [302–3]; [304]; [325]
• Northampton, Marchioness of, [141] f.n.
• Northumberland, John Dudley, Duke of (previously Viscount Lisle and Earl of Warwick), [38], [50], [54], [57];
• becomes Lord Chamberlain, [112];
• created Earl of Warwick, [129]; [130];
• his antecedents, [190] and f.n., [191];
• birth, [191];
• goes to France, [192];
• his wife, [192];
• his intrigues, [192];
• successful expedition into Norfolk, [202];
• popularity, [203];
• becomes Lord Great Master and High-Admiral, [207];
• governs badly, [208];
• endeavours to overthrow Somerset, [211];
• is created Duke of Northumberland, [212];
• makes false accusations against Somerset, [213];
• attends Somerset’s trial, [214];
• position improved by Somerset’s death, [221] and f.n.;
• interferes with Princess Mary’s religion, [221] f.n., [222];
• social intercourse with the Suffolks, [224], [228–9];
• induces Edward VI to nominate Jane Grey as his successor, [239–40], [240] f.n.;
• coerces the Council, [242];
• tyrannises over every one, [243] f.n.;
• rumours that he had poisoned Edward VI, [246–7], [247] f.n., [315] f.n.;
• intrigues to destroy Princess Mary, [249];
• informs Jane that she is Queen, [251];
• his schemes for changing the State religion, [265]; [267];
• his farewell dinner, [274–5];
• takes command of Queen Jane’s forces against Mary, and leaves London with them, [275];
• sends for reinforcements and retires to Cambridge, [277];
• made prisoner, [279];
• brought to the Tower, [280];
• indictment against, [299];
• his bad health, [301];
• Mary’s hatred for him, [302], [306];
• his trial and condemnation, [302] and f.n., [303];
• his recantation, [304] and f.n.;
• pathetic letter to Arundel, [305–6];
• his sincerity in changing his faith, [306] f.ns.;
• his execution postponed and the probable reason, [306–7], [307] f.n.;
• leave-taking of Guildford, [307];
• his execution, [307–8];
• curious account of, [308] f.n.;
• burial, [309];
• Lady Jane’s opinion of him, [310–11];
• his family, [356–7] f.n.
• Northumberland, Duchess of, disliked by Lady Jane, [192];
• antecedents, [231];
• quarrels with Lady Jane, [236];
• does homage to Jane as Queen, [251];
• has a violent scene with Queen Jane in the Tower, [260–1];
• her bequests to Don Mendoza, [262] f.n.;
• pleads for her husband to Mary, [280];
• quarrels with the Duchess of Suffolk, [282]; [289];
• her existence after the Duke’s execution, [355];
• death, [355];
• her will, [355];
• strange last directions, [355–6];
• funeral, [356]
• Owen, Dr. George, [101], [245] and f.n.
• Paget, Sir William, [101], [105], [106], [213], [283], [285], [295], [358] f.n.
• Palmer, Sir Thomas, [213], [281] f.n.;
• condemnation, [304];
• execution, [307–8]
• Parr, Katherine, Queen (previously Lady Latimer), birth, [28];
• first marriage, [29];
• her appearance, [30] and f.n.;
• her education, writings, etc., [31];
• first dealings, with Henry VIII, [37], [38];
• her marriage with Henry VIII, [39];
• public opinion on, [39–40]; [51–2];
• her writings, [53]; [54]; [59];
• her connection and encouragement of Anne Askew, [62], [64], [72] note;
• is nearly arrested for heresy, [67–9];
• the plot against, [69] et seq.;
• at Henry VIII’s death-bed, [102]; [108] and f.n.;
• mentioned in Henry’s will, [110], [110–11] f.n., [238];
• at Henry VIII’s funeral, [114]; [119];
• her liaison with Thomas Seymour, [121–2];
• marriage to Seymour, [123];
• indignation of the Somersets at the marriage, [124];
• her life at Sudeley Castle, [142];
• gives birth to a child, [143];
• her last days, [144] et seq.;
• makes her will, [145];
• death and funeral, [145–6]
• Parr, the family of, [28–9]
• Parr, Sir Thomas, [29], [53]
• Partridge, Nathaniel, Lady Jane’s warder, [290] and f.n.; [310]
• Pembroke, William Herbert, Earl of, [29], [53], [54], [130], [160], [163], [214], [251], [261], [283], [284], [285], [286]
• Penn, Mrs. Sybel, Prince Edward’s nurse, [126] and f.n., [247]
• Proclamation of Queen Jane, [256] and f.n., [257] and f.n.
• Reformers, the Swiss and other, [59], [133–5];
• their letters, [134], [180], [227];
• Lady Jane Grey and the Reformers, [180], [226];
• their ways and opinions, [227–8];
• their comments on Lady Jane’s execution, [348]
• Religion, in England, return of Catholicism, [74] and f.n., [326];
• state of, in the first year of Edward VI’s reign, [133];
• under Edward VI, [213];
• Northumberland’s schemes anent a change in, [265]
• Renard, Simon, the Imperial Ambassador, [265], [297], [312], [314], [315], [330], [348]
• Richmond, Mary, Duchess of, Earl of Surrey’s sister, [83–4], [85];
• gives evidence against Surrey, [90];
• repentance and death, [98]; [108]
• Ridley, Bishop, [156], [281] and f.ns., [321]
• Russell, Lord John, Privy Seal, [33] and f.n., [39], [66], [199];
• connection with Sudeley, [158–9]; [204]; [205] f.n.; [284]; [312]
• Sandys, Dr., [277], [278];
• preaches before Northumberland, [278–9]; [279]; [280]; [281] f.n.
• Seymour, Dowager Lady, [117–8];
• death, [161]; [211] and f.n.
• Seymour, Edward, Earl of Hertford, Duke of Somerset, Lord Protector, [39], [54], [77];
• quarrels with the Earl of Surrey, [81];
• attempted reconciliation, [82–3];
• failure of same, [84];
• attends Henry VIII’s death-bed, [101], [105];
• after Henry’s death leaves Palace, [106];
• appointed Protector, [110];
• proclaimed Protector, [111] and f.n.;
• assumes the office of treasurer, etc., [111–2];
• his intrigues, [119];
• indignation at Thomas Seymour (Sudeley’s) marriage, quarrels with him, [120], [124];
• is created Duke of Somerset, [128];
• dines with Sudeley and Warwick, [129–30];
• quarrels with Sudeley, letter to, [143–4];
• unpopular in Scotland, his massacres there, [192–3], [192] f.n.;
• unpopular in England, [194–5];
• his loose morals, [197];
• risings against his maladministration, [199];
• takes refuge at Hampton Court, [204];
• assumes higher rank, [204];
• flies to Windsor, [206];
• arrested and sent to the Tower, [206–7];
• confesses his guilt, is fined and released, [208–9];
• regains his lost position, [209–10]; [212];
• return of unpopularity, [212–3];
• second arrest, [213]; trial, [213–4];
• sentenced to death, [214];
• scene at his execution, [215];
• decapitation and burial, [216];
• his character considered, [216–7];
• contemporary letter about him, [217–20];
• his prayer-book, [334]
• Seymour, the family of, [76–7];
• feud between the Seymours and the Howards, [81] et seq.
• Sharington, Sir William, [115], [116], [151] and f.n., [152], [154], [160], [161] f.n., [276]
• Sheen, ex-Priory of, [223] and f.n.
• Sidney, Lady Mary, Northumberland’s daughter, [229];
• sent to Jane by the Council, [251]; [355]; [356–7] f.n.
• Sion House, [224] and f.n.;
• life at, [228–9];
• homage paid to Lady Jane at, [251]
• Somers, Will, Court jester, [49] and f.n., [50]
• Somerset, Edward Seymour, Duke of. (See [Seymour, Edward])
• Somerset, Anne Stanhope, Duchess of, [34], [39], [80];
• quarrels with Katherine Parr, [125], [165] f.n.;
• imprisoned, [213] f.n.;
• her prison fare, [294];
• second marriage, friendship for Mary, death, [357]
• Stanfield Hall (Lady Jane’s dower), [235] f.n.
• Stokes, Adrian (Lady Frances Brandon’s second husband), [229], [352], [353] and f.n., [354];
• death, [355]
• Sudeley Castle, in olden times, [141–2];
• Jane Grey’s room at, [142]
• Sudeley, Thomas Seymour, Lord, [36], [77], [82];
• at Henry VIII’s death, [101], [106];
• becomes Lord High-Admiral, [112];
• his intrigues to obtain possession of Lady Jane Grey, [115];
• his London residence, [116] and f.n.;
• obtains wardship of Lady Jane, [117];
• his appearance, morals, and early intrigues, [120–1];
• endeavours to marry a Princess, [121];
• his courtship of Katherine Parr, [121–2];
• marriage with her, [123];
• gets Edward VI to countenance this marriage, [123];
• the marriage made public, [123–4];
• indignation of the Somersets thereat, [124];
• created Baron Sudeley, [129]; [130];
• his improper behaviour with Princess Elizabeth, [136] et seq.;
• rumours about the same, [140] and f.n.;
• intrigues against the Protector, [143], [155];
• is arrested but released, [143];
• conduct during Katherine Parr’s illness, [144–5];
• effect of her death, [147];
• writes to Dorset relinquishing Jane, [147–9];
• intrigues to again obtain possession of Lady Jane, on payment of money, and interviews Dorset, [152];
• negotiations concluded, [154];
• pays for Jane and takes her back to Hanworth with him, [155];
• again plots to marry a Princess, [157–9];
• tries to obtain the Protectorship, [160];
• arrested, [161];
• evidence against him, [162];
• condemned to death, [164];
• beheaded, [165];
• sermon on, [166];
• fate of his child, [166–7] f.n.
• Suffolk, Katherine, Duchess of, [11], [34], [39], [108], [357–8];
• portrait of, [363]
• Suffolk, Duke of. (See [Dorset, Marquess of])
• Suffolk, Duchess of. (See [Frances Brandon, Marchioness of])
• Surrey, Earl of Surrey (the “Poet-Earl”), [54], [66], [74];
• his many talents, [75–6];
• appearance, [76];
• riotous life, [78];
• brought before the Privy Council, [79] and f.n.;
• committed to prison, [80];
• quarrels with Edward Seymour (then Lord Hertford), [81];
• makes impolitic remarks, [83];
• again summoned before Privy Council, [85], [86], [87];
• his trial, [90–1];
• execution, [91];
• dispersal of his effects, [93–4];
• his children, [98];
• his place of burial, [99]
• Surrey, Countess of, [78] and f.n., [93];
• second marriage and death, [98–9]
• Table of the heirs female to the Crown, named in the “Devise,” [239] f.n.
• Throckmorton brothers, the, [37], [163];
• save Mary’s life, [249–50], [250] f.n.
• Throckmorton, Lady, [287–8], [291]
• Tower of London, the, Queen Jane’s entry into, [253];
• Queen Jane proclaimed in, [256];
• ammunition brought into, [273];
• part of it in which Queen Jane was lodged, [281–2] f.n.;
• place of her imprisonment in, [290];
• seizure of, made a count against Queen Jane, [298], [298–9] f.n.;
• Mary’s entry into as Queen, [299];
• the Bulwark Gate, [337], [338] f.n.
• Tylney, Mrs. Elizabeth, Lady Jane’s attendant, [291] and f.n.; [235]; [340]; [341]; [343]
• Tyrwhitt, Lady, [35] and f.n., [62], [67];
• her account of Katherine Parr’s last illness, [144–5], [162]
• Udall, Nicholas, [157], [172]
• Underhill, Edward, his child, [287]
• Warwick, John Dudley, Earl of. (See [Northumberland, Duke of])
• Warwick, John, Earl of, (the Duke of Northumberland’s son), [209] and f.n., [275], [281] f.n., [292];
• trial, [302–3]; [356] f.n.
• Wendy, Dr., [67], [101] and f.n., [245]
• White, Thomas, Lord Mayor of London, [298], [316], [341]
• Winchester, William Paulet, Marquess of, [203];
• created, [212] f.n.; [214]; [241];
• brings Jane the Regalia, [261], [270] and f.n.; [282]; [283]; [284]; [292] and f.n.; [293]; [294]
• “Windsor Martyrs,” the, [40] and f.n.
• Wriothesley, Lord Chancellor, [39], [54], [64], [65], [66];
• tries to ruin Katherine Parr, [67];
• Henry’s anger against him, [68–9]; [87]; [88]; [109];
• created Earl of Southampton, [129] and f.n.; [160]; [203]; [313] f.n.
• Wyatt rebellion, the, [325];
• capture of Wyatt, [326]

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FOOTNOTES

[1] This will be seen conspicuously in my new volume of Spanish State Papers of Edward VI, now in the press to be issued next year by the Record Office.

[2] Antonio de Guaras, a Spanish merchant. This was just before Somerset’s final downfall. See Spanish Chronicle of Henry VIII.

[3] “The oak trees there [Bradgate] were pollarded after her [Jane’s] execution. Some old members of the family remember a watch with a case made of a hollowed ruby or carbuncle, which is said to have belonged to Lady Jane. But this, with other relics of Lady Jane, seems to have disappeared mysteriously some fifty or so years ago.”—Extract from a letter from Earl Stamford and Warrington, dated 20th November 1907.

[4] The barony of Ferrers was merged in the Townshend peerage by the marriage, in 1751, of George, Viscount Townshend, with Charlotte, last Baroness Ferrers.

[5] State Papers, Domestic Series, Henry VIII.