Edward VI of England

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Edward VI of England was the Tudor king who ascended the English throne as a child and whose brief, Protestant-leaning reign followed that of his father, Henry VIII.

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Observed surface forms (3)

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Edward VI 8
King Edward VI 2
rightful king Edward VI 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf King of England
Tudor monarch
human
monarch
associatedWith Book of Common Prayer
surface form: Book of Common Prayer of 1549

Book of Common Prayer
surface form: Book of Common Prayer of 1552

English Reformation Parliament era
surface form: English Reformation
birthPlace England
Middlesex, England
surface form: Middlesex
burialPlace Henry VII Lady Chapel
surface form: Henry VII Lady Chapel, Westminster Abbey
causeOfDeath illness
coronationDate 1547-02-20
coronationPlace Westminster Abbey, London
surface form: Westminster Abbey
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth 1537-10-12
dateOfDeath 1553-07-06
deathPlace England
Greenwich
dynasty Tudor dynasty
education humanist education
father Henry VIII of England
fullName Edward VI of England self-linksurface differs
surface form: Edward VI
gender male
givenName Edward
language English
monarchNumber third Tudor monarch
mother Jane Seymour
nativeLanguage English
notableFor introducing the Book of Common Prayer
strengthening Protestant Reformation in England
placeOfBirth Hampton Court Palace
placeOfDeath Greenwich Palace
surface form: Palace of Placentia, Greenwich
positionHeld King of England
King of Ireland
predecessor Henry VIII of England
regent Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland
reignEnd 1553-07-06
reignStart 1547-01-28
religion Church of England
Protestantism
royalHouse Tudor dynasty
surface form: House of Tudor
sibling Elizabeth I of England
Mary I of England
style His Majesty
successor Mary I of England
title King of England and Ireland

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Thomas Cranmer advisorTo Edward VI of England
Greenwich Palace associatedWith Edward VI of England
Tom Canty associatedWithMonarch Edward VI of England
Prince Edward basedOn Edward VI of England
Greenwich Palace birthplaceOf Edward VI of England
Greenwich, Kent, England birthplaceOf Edward VI of England
Muscovy Company charterGrantedBy Edward VI of England
Henry VIII of England child Edward VI of England
Jane Seymour child Edward VI of England
Richard Grafton employer Edward VI of England
Sherborne School foundedBy Edward VI of England
this entity surface form: King Edward VI
Shrewsbury School foundedBy Edward VI of England
this entity surface form: Edward VI
Edward VI of England fullName Edward VI of England self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Edward VI
Supreme Head of the Church of England heldBy Edward VI of England
The Prince and the Pauper mainCharacter Edward VI of England
King of Ireland monarch Edward VI of England
this entity surface form: Edward VI
Thomas Cranmer monarchDuringOffice Edward VI of England
Thomas monarchDuringTenure Edward VI of England
subject surface form: Thomas Cranmer
Hampton Court Palace monarchResident Edward VI of England
this entity surface form: Edward VI
this entity surface form: Edward VI
this entity surface form: Edward VI
Jane Seymour motherOf Edward VI of England
this entity surface form: King Edward VI
Edward notableBearer Edward VI of England
Tudor dynasty notableMonarch Edward VI of England
Tudor chroniclers patron Edward VI of England
Mary I of England predecessor Edward VI of England
The Prince and the Pauper protagonist Edward VI of England
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset regencyFor Edward VI of England
this entity surface form: Edward VI
Forty-Two Articles reignDuringAdoption Edward VI of England
Mary I of England sibling Edward VI of England
Catherine Howard stepChild Edward VI of England
Anne of Cleves stepchild Edward VI of England
Catherine Parr stepchild Edward VI of England
Henry VIII of England successor Edward VI of England
Miles Hendon supports Edward VI of England
this entity surface form: rightful king Edward VI
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset uncleOf Edward VI of England
this entity surface form: Edward VI