 New To: Tower: Page 1 Caption: "Lady Jane at dinner in Partridge's house." Source: "Ladies of the Reformation: Memoirs of Distinguished Female Characters, Belonging to the Period of The Reformation in the Sixteenth Century" Author: Rev. James Anderson Illustrator: J. Godwin, J.W. Archer Year: 1855 Found here. Notes: Jane did not dine at Partridge's house, rather Partridge had dinner at the Gentleman Goaler's house on Aug 29, 1553 and found Jane dining there to, while she was in the Tower.
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 New To: Tower: Page 1 & Jane Artwork by Lee Porritt Title: "Lady Jane Grey At Her Trial" Medium: Colour wash, pen and ink and watercolour. Artist: Lee Porritt Year: 2007
Permission granted to use by artist.
Artist requests that anyone who wishes to use his artwork to please contact him through me
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 New To: Tower: Page 1 Caption: "Bishop Gardiner's Discomfiture By Lady Jane Grey" Artist: From the Painting by G.F. Folingsby Location: The Print Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs Found here.
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  New To: Tower: Page 1 Title: "Le jugement de Jeanne Grey" Artist: Pierre Charles Comte (1823-1895) Year: 1857
Medium: Huile sur toile signèe en bas à gauche et datèe 1857.
Size: Haut.: 82 cm - Larg. : 100cm.
Provenance: Ancienne collection du Duc de Morny
Info: Après une discussion soutenue par Jeanne Grey, prétendante au trône, contre les théologiens Bonner, Gardiner et Feukenham [sic], son mari, Lord Guilford Dudley se jette à ses pieds pour lui demander pardon d'avoir voulu abandonner sa foi. Marie Tudor la fit décapiter. Elle avait 17 ans.
English Translation:
Artist: Pierre Charles Comte (1823-1895)
Title: "The Judgement of Jane Grey"
Medium: Oil on canvas, signed at the bottom left and dated 1857
Size: Height: 82 cms. - Length: 100cms.
Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the Duke of Morny.
Info: Following a debate in support of Jane Grey, pretender to the throne, against the theologians Bonner, Gardiner and Feckenham, her husband, Guildford Dudley, fell to his knees to beg her pardon for having sought to abandon his faith. Mary Tudor had her [Jane] beheaded. She was 17 years old.
Much thanks to Stephan Edwards for the translation - Read what he has to say about the picture here.
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 New To: Tower: Page 1 Title: "Dr Fackenham [sic], Dean of St. Paul's, trying by argument to convert Lady Jane Grey to the Romish faith." Medium: Pen and black ink and watercolour. Artist: James (Thomas J.) Northcote (1746-1831) (?).
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 New To: Tower: Page 1 Title: "The Controversy between Lady Jane Grey and Feckenham, who was sent to her from the Queen, two days before her death, to convert her to Romanism." Medium: Oil on Canvas Artist: James Clarke Hook, R.A. (1819-1907) Size: 443/4 x 341/4 in Year: 1846?
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 New To: Tower: Page 2 Title: Mrs. Hartley in the Character of Lady Jane Grey Medium: Frontiepiece Source: "Lady Jane Grey. A Tragedy" Author (Dramatist, Playwright): Nicholas Rowe Appeared In: "Bell's British Theatre, Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays" Editor: John Bell Year: 1780 Found here.
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 New To: Tower: Page 2 Title: Lady Jane Grey Praying. Source: "Tales of Drama, Founded on the Tragedies of Shakespeare, Massinger, Shirley, Rowe, Murphy, Lillo, and Moore - And On The Comedies of Steele, Farquhar, Cumberland, Bickerstaff, Goldsmith, and Mrs. Cowley" Editor: Mrs. Macauley (Elizabeth Wright) Year: 1833 Found here.
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 New To: Tower: Page 2 Caption: "Lady Jane Grey waves a sad farewell to her husband from her prison, as he passes by on his way to be executed." Source: "Treasure no. 89" Article: "The Wonderful Story of Britain: Edward the Boy King of England. " Illustrator: Peter Jackson Date: 26 September 1964 Found here.
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 New To: Execution: Page 1 My Collection Caption: "Lady Jane Grey On Her Way To Execution" Source: "A Handy History of England For the Young" Author: H.W. Dulcken Illustrator: The Dalziel Brothers Year: 1874
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 New To: Execution: Page 1 Shows: Lady Jane Grey Going to Her Execution Info: In the section of the poem "The Force of Religion; or, Vanquish'd Love" about Lady Jane Grey and Lord Guildford Dudley. Source: "The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts" Author: Edward Young Year: 1802 Found here.
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 New To: Execution: Page 1 My Collection Caption: "Lady Jane Grey Going To Execution" Info: Inset from an engraving of Mary I.
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 New To: Execution: Page 1 My Collection Caption: "The Execution of Lady Jane Gray and her Husband Lord Guildford Dudley" Artist: Wale d (?) Engraver: T. Colly (?) Year: Possibly 1774
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 New To: Execution: Page 1 My Collection Caption: "Lady Jane Grey On Her Way To Execution - Her Husband's Body Being Carried Past" [From The British Museum] Source: "The Tower of London from Within" Author: Maj-Gen Sir George Younghusband Publisher: New York: The George H. Doran Company. Year: 1919
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  New To: Execution: Page 1Caption: "For how many days did this brilliant tragic youg girl reign over England?" Source: "Look and Learn Magazine" Section: Cover Quiz Date: October 22, 1966 Found here.
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 New To: Execution: Page 1 Info: This might be Jane on the scaffold viewing the body of her husband. Source: "A Collection of Old Ballads: Corrected from the Best and Most Ancient Copies Extant ; with Introductions Historical and Critical Vol. III" Editor: Ambrose Philips Chapter: "A lamentable Ditty on the Death of Lord Guildford Dudley, and the Lady Jane Grey, that for their Parents Ambition, in seeking to make these two young Princes King and Queen of England, were both beheaded in the Tower of London." Year: 1725 Found here.
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 New To: Execution: Page 1 Caption: "Lady Jane Grey at the Place of Execution." Source: "Ladies of the Reformation: Memoirs of Distinguished Female Characters, Belonging to the Period of The Reformation in the Sixteenth Century" Author: Rev. James Anderson Artist: J. Godwin Illustrator: W.J. Thomas Year: 1855 Found here.
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 New To: Execution: Page 2 My Collection Caption: "The Executioner Begs Lady Jane Grey's Forgiveness" Source: "The Book of the Martyrs: Being A History of the Persecution of the Protestants, Carefully Complied From Original Documents In the Government State Paper Office, and Known As The "Acts and Monuments" Of the Christian Church" Author: John Foxe, With a Memoir of Author, And a Preface by Rev. S.G. Potter, DD., Vicar of St. Luke's, Sheffield, and Chaplain to the Right Hon. The Earl of Desart Publisher: London: John G. Murdoch, 99, Castle Street, Holborn Year: Preface is dated 1873
Added 7 - 9 - 2007.
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 New To: Execution: Page 2 & - Jane Artwork by Lee Porritt Shows: Lady Jane Grey and Her Executioner Medium: Costumes Designer: Lee Porritt Year: 2004. To commemorate the 450th Anniversary of Jane's Death.
Permission granted to use by artist.
Artist requests that anyone who wishes to use his artwork to please contact him through me.
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 New To: Execution: Page 2 & - Jane Artwork by Lee Porritt Shows: Rough sketches showing Lady Jane Grey about to blindfold herself and be executed. Medium: Watercolour & Pen Artist: Lee Porritt Year: 2005 Permission granted to use by artist. Artist requests that anyone who wishes to use his artwork to please contact him through me. - To see more of his Jane Artwork, go here.
Permission granted to use by artist.
Artist requests that anyone who wishes to use his artwork to please contact him through me.
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 New To: Execution: Page 2 & - Jane Artwork by Lee Porritt Title: The Execution of Lady Jane Grey Medium: Colour wash, pen and ink. Artist: Lee Porritt Year: 2007
Permission granted to use by artist.
Artist requests that anyone who wishes to use his artwork to please contact him through me
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 New To: Execution: Page 3 Title: Execution Of Lady Jane Grey Medium: Study Artist: Paul Delarouche Year: 1832
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 New To: Execution: Page 3 Title: Execution of Lady Jane Grey Medium: Postcard Artist: Paul Delaroche
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 New To: Execution: Page 3 My Collection Shows: A Variation of Delaroche's "The Execution of Lady Jane Grey" Source: "Galerie Des Enfans Celebres, ou Histoire Des Jeunes Gens Qui Se Sont Illustres" English Title: "Gallery Of Celebrated Children, or History Of Young People Who Are Famous" Author: M. Le Comte De Barins Illustrator: Alp. Leroy (?) Year: 1836
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 New To: Execution: Page 3 & - Jane Artwork by Lee Porritt Shows: Lee's take on Jane's image from the Delaroche portrait Medium: Colour wash, pen and ink and watercolour paint. Artist: Lee Porritt Year: 2007
Permission granted to use by artist.
Artist requests that anyone who wishes to use his artwork to please contact him through me.
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 New To: Execution: Page 4 My Collection Shows: The Execution of Lady Jane Grey Info: Inset from "Lady Jane Grey Declining the Crown" Artist: Robert Smirke, R. A Engraver: J. Rogers Publisher: The London Printing and Publishing Company
Note: This image was originally added 7 - 9 - 2002, and I have rescanned it.
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New To: Execution: Page 4 & - Jane Artwork by Lee Porritt Title: The Execution of Lady Jane Grey Medium: Colour wash, pen, ink and watercolour. Artist: Lee Porritt
Permission granted to use by artist.
Artist requests that anyone who wishes to use his artwork to please contact him through me.
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 New To: Execution: Page 4 Title: The Ghost of Lady Jane Gray Artist: jacktar51 Found Artrage Gallery.
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 New To: Execution: Page 4 Title: I Am The Bogeyman Medium: Cartoon Artist: JoniGodoy Year: 2007 Info: Created for a kids magazine, called "Big Bang" and published by the Editorial Televisa, with reason of showing the reader in an article the different sorts of ghost and bogeymen that have appeared in the history, the tales and the legends.
From left to right: "La llorona" (Mexican legend), Abraham Lincoln, Bachelor´s woman (below), Sir Walter Raleigh, Anna Boleyn, Lady Jane Grey, Saint Thomas Beckett, Catherine Howard, Oscar Wilde's Canterville Ghost, and J.K. Rowling´s Nearly Headless Nick and Moaning Myrtle. Found here.
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  New To: Miscellany: Page 1 Shows: Lady Jane Grey Doll #37 Artist: Brenda Price Year: 1999 Info: Porcelain head, hands, and legs. Facial features, including inset eyes, china painted by hand by the designer. Red/black French hood headdress trimmed with gold braid and seed pearls.
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  New To: Miscellany: Page 1 Shows: Three images of a Lady Jane Grey doll (the first image is in my collection, sadly the doll is not). Info: Other then the images were taken in 1992, no further information.
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 New To: Miscellany: Page 1 Shows: A "Lady Jane Grey" doll. Found here.
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     New To: Miscellany: Page 2 Shows: Carved Sculpture of Lady Jane (possibly Lady Jane Grey) Details: Kneeling figure of carved from exotic woods and elephant ivory. Head, hands and feet as well as button accents on pillow are ivory. Size: apprx 7" H x 5" W Origin: English Year: Century: Late 19th Found here.
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 New To: Life: Page 1 Title: Lady Jane Grey Engraver: W. Holl Publisher: London, Virtue & Co. Notes: Following Info Supplied By Inga Walton: (c.1830's) could conceivably be by William Holl the elder (1771-1838), but is more likely to be William Holl the younger (1807-71).
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 New To: Life: Page 1a3 Medium: Crystal Cameo Source: The Danbury Mint Set "The Royal Crystal Cameos" Artist: It was prepared by sculptor Howard Jones.
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