Mary entered London and was publicly proclaimed as queen, overturning Lady Jane Grey's regime.
On July 19, 1553, Mary Tudor triumphantly entered London, where she was declared queen amidst widespread jubilation. Her entry marked the end of Lady Jane Grey's brief rule, backed by significant popular and military support. This event was a turning point in Tudor history, reaffirming the traditional royal succession and staving off potential dynastic instability. Her proclamation indicated both the downfall of Grey’s nine-day reign and the start of a reign driven by religious and political reformation aspirations.