Frances Brandon

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Frances Brandon was an English noblewoman, daughter of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor, and mother of Lady Jane Grey, whose lineage placed her close to the Tudor succession.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Frances Brandon canonical 5
Lady Frances Brandon 4
Lady Anne Brandon 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English noblewoman ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
noble ⓘ
associatedWithEvent succession crisis of 1553 ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Edward VI of England ⓘ
Elizabeth I of England ⓘ
Mary I of England ⓘ
auntOrUncle Henry VIII of England ⓘ
burialPlace St Edmund’s Chapel, Westminster Abbey ⓘ
causeOfDeath unknown natural causes ⓘ
child Lady Jane Grey ⓘ
Lady Katherine Grey ⓘ
Lady Mary Grey ⓘ
convertedTo Protestantism ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
court Tudor court ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1517-07-16 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1559-11-20 ⓘ
describedAs strict mother of Lady Jane Grey in later accounts ⓘ
era Tudor period ⓘ
linked to: Tudor England
familyName Brandon ⓘ
father Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk ⓘ
givenName Frances ⓘ
grandfather Henry VII of England ⓘ
grandmother Elizabeth of York ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
French ⓘ
marriageDate 1533-03-07 ⓘ
memberOfDynasty Brandon family ⓘ
Tudor dynasty ⓘ
mother Mary Tudor, Queen of France ⓘ
nobleTitle Duchess of Suffolk ⓘ
notableFor being mother of Lady Jane Grey ⓘ
proximity to the English throne ⓘ
placeOfBirth Hatfield, Hertfordshire ⓘ
placeOfDeath Charterhouse, Sheen, Surrey ⓘ
positionInSuccession Tudor line of succession to the English throne ⓘ
linked to: Tudor dynasty
relative Henry VIII of England ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Bradgate House, Leicestershire ⓘ
linked to: Bradgate House

Suffolk Place, Southwark ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
sibling Eleanor Brandon ⓘ
Henry Brandon ⓘ
socialClass high nobility ⓘ
spouse Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk ⓘ
titleHeld Countess of Lincoln ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mary Tudor, Queen of France → stepchild → Frances Brandon ⓘ
Mary Tudor, Queen of France → child → Frances Brandon ⓘ
Lady Jane Grey → mother → Lady Frances Brandon ⓘ
linked to: Frances Brandon
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk → child → Lady Anne Brandon ⓘ
linked to: Frances Brandon
Henry Brandon → sibling → Frances Brandon ⓘ
Eleanor Brandon → sibling → Frances Brandon ⓘ
Nine Days’ Queen → mother → Lady Frances Brandon ⓘ
linked to: Frances Brandon
Lady Mary Grey → mother → Lady Frances Brandon ⓘ
linked to: Frances Brandon
Lady Mary Grey → relative → Lady Frances Brandon ⓘ
linked to: Frances Brandon