Executions of Lady Jane and Guildford Dudley – 12 February 1554


‘For, as the Precher sayethe, there is a tyme to be borne, and a tyme to dye…’


Jane wrote a farewell message to Sir John Brydges (the Lieutenant of the Tower), in the prayer book she carried to the scaffold.


(c) British Library



‘Good people, I am come hether to die…


Jane and Guildford were executed at the Tower of London.





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