Lady Jane Grey (1536/1537 – 1554), also known as Lady Jane Dudley after her marriage, and nicknamed as the "Nine Days Queen", English noblewoman who was proclaimed Queen of England and Ireland on 10 July 1553 and reigned until she was deposed by the Privy Council of England, which proclaimed her cousin, Mary I, as the new Queen on 19 July. Jane was later beheaded for high treason.
She was the eldest daughter of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk, and his wife, Frances Brandon.
- "Jane Grey, small for her age, freckled and with red hair, acted as chief mourner."
https://englishhistory.net/tudor/relative/lady-jane-grey/
- "The eyebrows are arched and darker than her hair, which is nearly red."
http://onthetudortrail.com/Blog/2014/10/29/lady-jane-greys-appearance/
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