The sisters who would be queen : the tragedy of Mary, Katherine, & Lady Jane Grey / Leanda de Lisle.

Author: De Lisle, Leanda.

Imprint:London : Harper Press, 2008.

Descriptionxxvi, 386 p., [14] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Note:Part One Educating Jane -- Beginning -- First Lessons -- Jane's wardship -- The example of Catherine Parr -- The Guardian's fate -- Northumberland's "Crew" -- Bridling Jane -- Jane and Mary -- Part Two Queen and Martyr -- "No poor child"? -- A married woman -- Jane the Queen -- A prisoner in the tower -- A fatal revolt -- Part Three Heirs to Elizabeth -- Aftermath -- Growing up -- The Spanish plot -- Betrothal -- A Knot of secret might -- First son -- Parliament and Katherine's claim -- Hales's tempest -- Part Four Lost Love -- The Lady Mary and Mr. Keyes -- The clear choice -- While I lived, yours -- The last sister -- A return to Elizabeth's Court -- Katherine's sons and the death of Elizabeth -- Standing at King Henry's opened tomb.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index (p. 351-363).

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