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The Marriage of Jane and Guilford Dudley

The marriage of jane and guilford dudley came about through the auspices of edward's chief adviser, the duke of northumberland. But there are many suggestion in the sources that not only jane hated the idea of this marriage, but also her mother, francis brandon. And so it duly took place on the 20 fifth of may at durham place, which was northumberland's town house on the strand. We've got a warrant which shows that there were two masks that were performed. The french ambassadors were invited. It was a really, really lavish occasion, only marred, i suppose, in some ways by, first of all,

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