Edward VI

by Stephen Alford

Book Overview

The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback

Edward VI, the only son of Henry VIII, became king at the age of nine and died wholly unexpectedly at the age of fifteen. All around him loomed powerful men who hoped to use the child to further their own ends, but who were also playing a long game - assuming that Edward would long outlive them and become as commanding a figure...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0141987421
• ISBN13: 9780141987422
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.3" x 7.0"