The Coronation of Edward VI – 20 February 1547
On this day in history, 20th February 1547, King Edward VI was crowned King at Westminster Abbey. However,…
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Mary, Elizabeth and Edward – The Children of Henry VIII by Ashley Currier
Following on from Eliza's wonderful article giving voices to Henry VIII's six wives, Anne Boleyn Files visitor Ashley…
15th October – On this Day in History…
On this day in history, 15th October... 1536 - Henry VIII writes to the Earl of Shrewsbury, the…
12 October 1537 – Birth of Edward VI
At two o'clock in the morning on Friday 12th October 1537, St Edward's Day, Jane Seymour finally gave…
10 October – On this Day in History…
1549 - Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector, was ordered to leave Windsor Castle and give…
6 July 1553 – Death of Edward VI
Between 8 and 9pm on the 6th July 1553 King Edward VI lay dying at Greenwich Palace. Historian…
1 July 1536 – Elizabeth and Mary Declared Illegitimate
On this day in history, 1st July 1536, Parliament declared that Henry VIII's two daughters, Mary and Elizabeth,…