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Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk
(1517-1559)
English noblewoman
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Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk (née Lady Frances Brandon; 16 July 1517 – 20 November 1559), was an English noblewoman. She was the second child - and eldest daughter - of King Henry VIII's younger sister, Princess Mary, and Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk. She was the mother of Lady Jane Grey, de facto Queen of England and Ireland for nine days (10 July 1553 - 19 July 1553), as well as Lady Katherine Grey and Lady Mary Grey.

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Born Frances Brandon
16 July 1517
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England
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20 November 1559 (aged 42)
London, Kingdom of England
Zodiac Cancer
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Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Mary Tudor, Queen of France
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Mary Tudor, Queen of France · m. 1515

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  • Henry
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  • Eleanor Clifford, Countess of Cumberland
    Eleanor Brandon · Younger Sister · 1519-1547 · English noblewoman info
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