Lady Jane Grey part 4: Lady Jane AND Her Heirs Male

Edward VI, nearing death, altered his will to name Lady Jane Grey as his successor, bypassing his sisters. This decision, influenced by Northumberland, caused family tensions but was eventually accepted. As Edward's health declined, legal measures were taken to secure Jane's succession. Meanwhile, Princess Mary, fearing for her safety, fled to gather support. Edward died on July 6th, and his death was kept secret to prevent unrest over the succession.

What significant change did Edward make to his will regarding Lady Jane?

How did the families react to Jane being named the heir?

What actions did Edward take as he approached death?

What were Edward's last words, and what was the reaction to his death?

What was the public's expectation regarding Princess Mary after Edward's death?