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Lady Jane Grey: Queen of England?

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The Ascension of Edward VI

Henry VIII didn't have a son and heir to the throne of England. His third wife, Jane Seymour, gave birth to a son, Edward. Henry died in 1547 when Edward was only nine years old. The lack of an heir had only been passed down one generation.

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