with just one being a legitimate son. For Henry VIII’s three surviving legitimate children—Mary, Elizabeth, and Edward—their father’s turbulent reign shaped their lives dramatically.

Henry VIII wanted an heir. Catherine of Aragon could not provide him with an heir, so he wanted the marriage annulled since ...

Henry VIII's Spoiled Son Posted: January 15, 2025 | Last updated: March 7, 2025 History portrays Edward VI as the feeble and ultimately doomed son of Henry VIII, but the truth is so much darker ...

Edward VI was the first child of Henry VI and Jane Seymour, who died in childbirth, so it is unknown if she would have experienced the same thing had she survived. While Henry Fitzroy was also the ...

KING HENRY VIII is known for having multiple wives ... Edward VI was the first surviving and only legitimate son. Born October 12, 1537, Edward VI was the first surviving and only legitimate ...

Image courtesy of Guildhall Library & Art Gallery/Heritage Images/Getty Images Upon Henry VIII’s death in 1547, his son, 15-year-old Edward VI took the reign, only to die of consumption soon after.

Henry VIII died on 28 January 1547 and was succeeded by his son, Edward VI. He was buried next to Jane Seymour in St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.

At age 16, Catherine was sent to marry Prince Arthur of England, Henry VIII’s older ... pray for the birth of a son. After a difficult labor, Seymour gave birth to Edward VI, a male heir so ...

Katherine Parr is remembered as Henry VIII’s lucky queen ... a good match for her with Sir Edward Burgh, who was about four years her senior and eldest son to Anne Boleyn’s Chamberlain ...

"Meals were cooked here for Richard III and Henry VIII," it continued ... traveled from London to York for the investiture of his son Edward as the Prince of Wales. "Returning southwards ...