February 1554


‘But my faith had armed my resolution to withstand any assault…’


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Lady Jane’s conference with Dr Feckenham


‘I have sent you, my dear sister Katherine, a book…’


In the days before her execution, Jane wrote a farewell letter to her sister Katherine.


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‘The Lorde comforte your grace…’


Jane also wrote a farewell message to her father, in the prayerbook she carried to the scaffold.


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‘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.


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‘Good people, I am come hether to die…


Jane and Guildford were executed at the Tower of London.




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