English Heritage conservator Rachel Turnbull gives a portrait believed to be of Lady Jane Grey a final examination before it goes on display at Wrest Park in Bedfordshire, England, on Feb. 27.

Researchers believe they may have identified the only known portrait of Lady Jane Grey, the so-called “Nine Days Queen,” painted before her death.

Born about 1537, Grey was cousin to Edward VI, son of Henry VIII, and was proclaimed Queen of England at when Henry’s sickly son died in 1553 at just 15. However, her reign only lasted from July ...

In 1553, Henry VII’s great-granddaughter, Lady Jane Grey, inherited the crown from her cousin, Edward VI. She was a teenaged Protestant who didn’t want the job, but Edward hoped she would ...

The most famous is probably The Execution of Lady Jane Grey, painted in 1822 by Paul Delaroche. In it, she is helpless and blindfolded in front of the executioner's block.

In this photo provided by English Heritage, English Heritage Conservator Rachel Turnbull gives a portrait believed to be of Lady Jane Grey a final examination before it goes on display at Wrest ...

A portrait, believed to be the only painting of Lady Jane Grey from her lifetime, will be displayed alongside six new historic pictures from Friday. New research from English Heritage and the ...

Lady Jane Grey, a teenage pawn in the power struggles that plagued the Tudor court, ruled England for just nine days and was later executed for treason. Now, researchers believe they may have ...

Experts believe they have uncovered enough evidence to suggest a Tudor-era portrait could be the only known image of Lady Jane Grey painted in her lifetime. She was "the nine days queen", whose ...