Henry Grey, 3rd Marquis of Dorset, 2nd Duke of Suffolk (c.1500-1554)

Historian James D. Taylor gathers in one volume all known historical information regarding Henry Grey, father of Lady Jane Grey. He and the Duke of Northumberland coerced the young King Edward VI, on his deathbed, to change the order of succession to place his daughter Lady Jane Grey on the throne when Edward died. Documents trace the Grey lineage back as far as 1100 CE. This venerable family was intermingled with many other well placed and ambitious figures of medieval England, and these axes o