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Henry VIII’s only son Edward VI died tragically young. On his deathbed he signed a new will surpass his rightful heir, his Catholic sister Mary, and make his cousin, Protestant 16 year old Jane Grey the new Queen. The reluctant teenager sat on the throne for only 9 days before the people rallied behind Mary. Once she claimed her birthright, Queen Bloody Mary had her cousin beheaded in the tower of London.
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