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This portrait may be the only one of England’s 9-day queen painted during her lifetime
Research by the charity English Heritage suggests it may have found a portrait of England's shortest-reigning queen Lady Jane Grey.
Is this the only known portrait of England’s doomed ‘Nine Days Queen’?
Researchers believe they may have identified the only known portrait of Lady Jane Grey, the so-called “Nine Days Queen,” painted before her death.
Researchers think they’ve unearthed the only portrait of England’s ‘nine-day queen’
New research from English Heritage and the Courtauld Institute of Art has provided “compelling evidence in favour of confirming” that a mysterious portrait depicts the “nine-day queen”. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
Portrait could shed new light on England’s executed nine-day queen
An intriguing portrait believed by some to be of England’s ill-fated queen, Lady Jane Grey, could be the only one painted during her lifetime, research suggests — but not everyone is convinced.
Mysterious portrait could be of ‘Nine Days Queen’ Lady Jane Grey – analysis
A mysterious portrait of a woman now on public display could be the only painting of Lady Jane Grey before she was executed, according to research. Lady Jane was Queen of England for just nine days, from July 10 to July 19 1553,
Mystery Solved? Is this the only portrait of tragic teen Queen Lady Jane Grey?
Compelling evidence that a 16th-century painting depicts Lady Jane Grey – the monarch executed in 1554 – in a stunning ...
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Audrey Hepburn and Marc Bolan to get blue plaques
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