Who was very briefly ruler of England and Ireland in 1553?

Correct answer: D. Jane Grey

  • A. Catherine Parr
  • B. Henry FitzRoy
  • C. Guilford Dudley
  • D. Jane Grey

Explanation

Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen in July 1553, but her reign lasted only about nine days before Mary I took the throne. Guilford Dudley was Jane Grey’s husband, not the ruler himself.

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