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294: Lady Jane Grey: The Axe Falls (Part 2)

The Rest Is History

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Religious Turmoil and Political Intrigue

This chapter examines the complex religious climate during Edward VI's reign and the resistance to the Reformation in England. It highlights the political machinations surrounding Mary’s claim to the throne after Edward's death and the shifting loyalties among factions. Through key events and character dynamics, the narrative portrays the tragic fate of Lady Jane Grey and the contrasting emergence of Mary as a powerful figure amidst a backdrop of upheaval.

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