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Edward VI: The Lost King of England
Edward VI The Lost King of England
Author: Chris Skidmore
On the death of Henry VIII, the crown passed to his nine-year-old son, Edward. However, real power went to the Protector, Edward's uncle, the Duke of Somerset. The court had been a hotbed of intrigue since the last days of Henry VIII. Without an adult monarch, the stakes were even higher. The first challenger was the duke's own brother: he seduc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312538934
ISBN-10: 0312538936
Publication Date: 4/14/2009
Pages: 384
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A thorough exploration of Edward, Henry 8th's only legitimate son, and his reign. Very intimate details that I 've not read in any other of twelve books about Henry's wives and children. But the second half of the book was so dry I almost quit reading it. It took me months to struggle through the second half. Includes an extensive bibliography and footnotes.
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