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      • The Tudors descended from King Edward III on Henry VII 's mother's side from John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, one of the illegitimate children of the 14th century English prince John of Gaunt, the third surviving son of Edward III. Beaufort's mother was Gaunt's long-term mistress, Katherine Swynford.
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  2. Feb 1, 2015 · The infant prince was the only male Tudor heir of his generation; he had two sisters and Henry VIII’s sisters Mary and Margaret had several daughters. If Edward died, the throne would pass to a woman and the Tudor dynasty would end.

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    Edward VI (12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553) was King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death in 1553. He was crowned on 20 February 1547 at the age of nine. [a] The only surviving son of Henry VIII by his third wife, Jane Seymour, Edward was the first English monarch to be raised as a Protestant. [2] .

  4. Aug 8, 2022 · The King also ensured that Edward received a religious education that was at least broadly evangelical: after all, it was crucial that his heir should respect and promote the royal supremacy over the Church.

  5. In 1553 Edward chose to exclude the heir apparent - his Catholic half-sister Mary Tudor - in favour of his Protestant cousin Lady Jane Grey, resulting in Jane being deposed just nine days after her coronation, and Mary ruling for the next five years. Was Edward’s dramatic decision solely a matter of religion?

  6. Jan 17, 2024 · This video is all about the three forgotten Tudor rulers of England between Henry VIII and Elizabeth I: Edward VI, Lady Jane Grey, and Mary I of England. Edward VI of England reigned as king from 1547 to 1553 CE. Succeeding his father Henry VIII of England (r. 1509-1547 CE), Edward was only nine years old at the time and so the kingdom was ...

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  7. Reign: 28th January 1547 – 6th July 1553. Parents: Henry VIII and Jane Seymour. Predecessor: Henry VIII (father) Successor: Lady Jane Grey (cousin, disputed), Mary I (sister) Spouse: none. Children: none. Royal House: Tudor. Edward VI was born on 12th October 1537 in a time of great happiness and sadness.

  8. Apr 29, 2020 · Edward VI of England reigned as king from 1547 to 1553 CE. Succeeding his father Henry VIII of England (r. 1509-1547 CE), Edward was only nine years old at the time and so the kingdom was ruled by a...