Join us this week to discuss Lady Jane Grey! Although only ruling for 9 days, her story is one of the most interesting and exciting, and looks at the building religious tensions in the 16th century. We explore famous and controversial figures like the Duke of Northumberland, Edward VI and the Duke of Suffolk, as well as talking about the renowned Device to Alter the Succession.
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Lara, Phoebe and Katie
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