Editing Jane Shore (section)

== Second marriage and later life ==
[[File:British (English) School - 'Jane Shore' (d.c.1526-1527) - 1171107 - National Trust.jpg|thumb|Portrait type called Jane Shore, based on an earlier portrait of [[Lady Jane Grey]]<ref name=":7"/><ref>{{Cite web |last=Revisited |first=Lady Jane Grey |date=2019-02-18 |title=The Streatham Portrait Revisited |url=https://ladyjanegreyrevisited.com/2019/02/18/the-streatham-portrait-revisited/ |access-date=2023-10-13 |website=Lady Jane Grey Revisited |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Revisited |first=Lady Jane Grey |date=2023-01-04 |title=Lady Jane Grey and The Longleat Portrait |url=https://ladyjanegreyrevisited.com/2023/01/04/lady-jane-grey-and-the-longleat-portrait/ |access-date=2023-10-13 |website=Lady Jane Grey Revisited |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Lady Jane Grey |url=https://katherinethequeen.com/442361563/ |access-date=2023-10-18 |website=katherinethequeen.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Edwards |first=J. Stephan |date=28 April 2012 |title=The Norris Portrait |url=http://www.somegreymatter.com/norris.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140613063130/http://www.somegreymatter.com/norris.htm |archive-date=13 June 2014 |access-date=18 October 2023 |work=Some Grey Matter |ref={{SfnRef|Edwards 2012, The Norris Portrait}}}}</ref>]]

While in Ludgate prison, Lambert captivated the King's [[Solicitor General for England and Wales|Solicitor General]], Thomas Lynom. After he expressed an interest in Lambert to Richard, the king tried to dissuade him for his own good but if Lynom were determined on the marriage, to release Lambert from prison and put her in the charge of her father until Richard's next arrival in London when the marriage could take place.<ref name="Clive286">Clive, p. 286.</ref> Despite the king's dissuasion, they were married. It is believed that Lambert lived the remainder of her life in bourgeois respectability. Lynom lost his position as King's Solicitor when [[Henry VII of England|Henry VII]] defeated Richard III at the [[Battle of Bosworth]] in August 1485, but he was able to stay on as a mid-level bureaucrat in the new reign,<ref name=ODNB/> becoming a gentleman who sat on the commissions in the [[Welsh Marches]] and clerk controller to [[Arthur, Prince of Wales]], at [[Ludlow Castle]].<ref name="Clive286"/> Thomas More attested that even in her old age an attentive observer might discern in her shriveled countenance traces of her former beauty.<ref name="Moor p54"/>

According to Michael Drayton, who had seen a purported portrait of her, "her hair [was] of a dark yellow, her face round and full, her eye gray, delicate harmony".<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iDrVAAAAMAAJ&dq=%22her+hair+of+a+dark+yellow%2C+her+face+round+and+full%2C+her+eye+gray%2C+delicate+harmony%22&pg=PA91 |title=The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Drayton, Warner |date=1810 |publisher=J. Johnson |language=en}}</ref>