Histoire de Jane Grey by Jean-Marie Dargaud
"Histoire de Jane Grey" by Jean-Marie Dargaud is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life of Jane Grey, a princess who briefly ruled England, and delves into the complexities of her lineage, education, and the socio-political turmoil of 16th-century England. The opening of the book sets the stage for Jane Grey's story by establishing her noble lineage and the historical context surrounding her birth. Theauthor reflects on his time spent in Bradgate, Jane's childhood home, while introducing key figures in her ancestry, such as her grandmother Mary Tudor and her father Henry Grey. The detailed genealogical background highlights the intricate connections between Jane and significant historical events, laying the groundwork for the exploration of her short but impactful life in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dargaud, Jean-Marie, 1800-1866 |
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| Title | Histoire de Jane Grey |
| Note | Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Clarity, Christian Boissonnas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 |
| Subject | Grey, Jane, Lady, 1537-1554 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 50513 |
| Release Date | Nov 20, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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