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Edward VI, King of England, (19th century)
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Edward VI, King of England, (19th century)
unknEdward VI, King of England, (19th century). The son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, Edward VI (1537-1553) became king in 1547 when just 9 years old. His rule was characterised by harsh Protestant reform
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This print showcases the young King Edward VI, a significant figure in 16th-century England. Born to Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, Edward ascended to the throne at the tender age of nine in 1547. Despite his youth, his reign was marked by a firm commitment to Protestant reform. In this portrait, we see Edward VI dressed in regal attire befitting his royal status. His fashionable clothing reflects the style of the time, while his headgear adds an air of authority. The engraving beautifully captures both his innocence as a boy and his role as monarch. Edward's religious beliefs played a crucial role during his rule. As a devout Protestant, he implemented sweeping reforms that aimed to establish Protestantism as the dominant faith in England. This period became known for its intense religious changes and tensions between Catholics and Protestants. The print not only serves as a visual representation of Edward VI but also provides us with insights into Tudor-era fashion, religion, and politics. It is an invaluable historical artifact that allows us to glimpse into one of Britain's most transformative periods. As we admire this remarkable piece from centuries past, let it remind us of King Edward VI's influence on English history—a young ruler who left an indelible mark through religious reform during his short yet impactful reign.
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