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What of King Edward VI had not died so young?

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Tudor & Renaissance BlogPosted July 6, 2019
Edward VI

On the 6th of July 1553, King Edward VI died at Greenwich Palace.  The only surviving son of Henry VIII and his third wife, Jane Seymour, he breathed his last at the age of fifteen, dying from consumption. John Foxe’s account of his death states that Edward’s last words were:...

Tags: edward vi, elizabeth I, henry viii, king edward vi, mary i, Tudor Era
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