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Henry Grey, 1. Duke of Suffolk KG, zwischen 1530 und 1551 bekannt als 3. Marquess of Dorset, war ein englischer Adliger zur Zeit der Tudors und der Vater von Lady Jane Grey, der sogenannten Neuntagekönigin.
Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, 3rd Marquess of Dorset KG KB (17 January 1517 – 23 February 1554), was an English courtier and nobleman of the Tudor period. He was the father of Lady Jane Grey, known as "the Nine Days' Queen".
Learn about the life and career of Henry Grey, the father of Lady Jane Grey, who was a close friend of King Henry VIII and a supporter of Protestant reforms. Find out how he became a duke, a privy councillor and a rebel against Mary I.
Henry Grey, duke of Suffolk was the father of Lady Jane Grey. His opposition to Queen Mary I of England and his role in Sir Thomas Wyatt’s rebellion led to his execution. The son of Thomas Grey, 2nd marquess of Dorset, he succeeded to the marquessate in 1530 and, in 1534, with the approval of King.
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23. Feb. 2017 · Learn about the fate of Henry Grey, the father of Lady Jane Grey, who was beheaded on 23 February 1554 for his involvement in Wyatt's Rebellion. Read eyewitness accounts of his last words and actions on the scaffold.
HENRY GREY, MARQUIS OF DORSET AND DUKE OF SUFFOLK. BORN: 17 JANUARY 1517. EXECUTED: 1554. Husband of Frances Brandon and father of Catherine, Jane and Mary Grey. Supported his daughter Jane's claim to the throne.
Lord Henry Grey, 3rd Marquess of Dorset and Duke of Suffolk, is best known as the father of Lady Jane Grey, proclaimed as Queen of England in 1553. He was beheaded in 1554 at the order of Queen Mary I.
