there are some elements of the story that are based on real life. What about the poisoning of King Edward VI. Did someone really attempt to kill the 16-year-old King of England? In the very first ...
The Duke of Edinburgh met troops deployed to Estonia in January, and royal fans have noticed his strong resemblance to one of ...
The present stone was inserted, just in front of the present altar: IN MEMORY OF KING EDWARD VI BURIED IN THIS CHAPEL THIS STONE WAS ... It can be translated: Edward the sixth by the Grace of God King ...
Prince Edward has been compared to one royal relative ... his grandfather and the late Queen Elizabeth’s father George VI. One person wrote: “He looks so much like George VI.” ...
However, Henry’s son, Edward VI, died at the age of 16 and, after the very brief reign of Lady Jane Grey, his older sister, Mary, became queen. It did not prove to be a happy time for the people of ...
Edward VI 1537 – 1553 King of England and Ireland from 1547 until his death in 1553. Crowned at the age of nine, son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour. Colourised image King Edward the Sixth Vintage ...
Others, however, such as the ill-fated Edward V, didn’t last long. Here we take a look at England’s boy kings. Ascending to the throne at the tender age of nine months following the death of his ...
Edward VI was a 9-year-old boy when he became king of England, following the death of his father, Henry VIII. Because Edward was a child, the country was governed by a <glossaryterm id"z6s86yc ...
James VI, King of Scotland, succeeded Elizabeth, becoming the first Stuart King of England. He had been brought up as a Protestant, he was a learned man who wrote treatises in English and Latin ...
When Henry died, his heir Edward VI continued the new faith. After Edward's death, England reverted to Catholicism for a short time, under Queen Mary (Henry’s elder daughter). When Mary died in ...
The House of York challenged Henry VI’s right to the throne and England was plunged into civil war. The Battle of St Albans in 1455 was won by the Yorkists. Henry was restored to the throne briefly in ...