LADY JANE GREY’S PRISON.
FAMOUS TOWER OP LONDON. BUILDING CRACKED. One of the historic buildings in the Tower of London has just been saved from the possibility of early collapse (declares the Daily Chronicle). Four hundred years or more ago some gabled houses were built against the inner wall of the Tower, facing Tower Green (the gables are visible from Tower Hill), and it was in one of these that Lady Jane Grey was imprisoned after the disastrous attempt to enthrone her as Queen. From the first-floor window she saw her husband, the Earl of Dudley, led forth from the Beauchamp Tower to hie execution
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19102, 22 February 1924, Page 8
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105LADY JANE GREY’S PRISON. Otago Daily Times, Issue 19102, 22 February 1924, Page 8
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