John Grey of Groby

John Grey Of Groby

Sir John Grey, of Groby, Leicestershire (c. 1432 – 17 February 1461) was a Lancastrian knight, the first husband of Elizabeth Woodville who later married King Edward IV of England and great-great-grandfather of Lady Jane Grey.

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