Welcome to the Tudors Dynasty podcast. I'm your host, Rebecca Larson, owner of tutorsdynasty.com.

Welcome to the show.

We ended part one of our series on Jane Gray with the execution of the man who Jane lived with for nearly 18 months.

She even considered him a father figure, Thomas Seymour.

In this episode, we'll look at her life after her wardship.

In order to continue with the life of Lady Jane Gray,

we really need to look at the events occurring in England at the time

and delve a bit further into the relationship between Edward Seymour,

Duke of Somerset, and John Dudley, Earl of Warwick. To keep all these people straight,

while telling the story, I will, going forward, refer to Edward Seymour as Somerset,

John Dudley as either Dudley or Northumberland, and Thomas Seymour as Soudly. I'll also refer

to Henry Gray as just

Henry Gray will remove all of his titles. Before we get too deep into the show, I need to take a

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