As he was a minor a Regency was created and his uncle, Edward Seymour, later Duke of Somerset, became Protector. He died of tuberculosis at Greenwich Palace on 6th July 1553 and was buried ... IN ...

What about the poisoning of King Edward VI. Did someone really attempt to kill ... he started to struggle with his health. In January 1553, he came ill with a fever and a cough.

Henry VII - 1485-1509 Henry VIII - 1509-47 Edward VI - 1547-53 Mary I - 1553-58 Elizabeth I - 1558-1603 During the 118 years in which they ruled, huge political, religious, economic and social ...