Lady Jane Grey and Her Times

CHAPTER I

The condition of Europe and England--Retrospect--Religious Affairs--A reign of terror--Cranmer in danger--Katherine Howard.

In 1546 it must have been evident to most observers that the life of the man who had for thirty-five years been England’s ruler and tyrant--of whom Raleigh affirmed that if all the patterns of a merciless Prince had been lost in the world they m...