King Edward Vi Collection (page 4)

Edward VI, King of England. Artist: Edward Lutterell
Edward VI, King of England. 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

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

Edward VI, King of England, (1802). Artist: AW Warren
Edward VI, King of England, (1802). 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

Edward VI, King of England, (1788). 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

Edward VI, King of England, (18th century). Artist: Fougeron
Edward VI, King of England, (18th century). The son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, Edward VI (1537-1553) became king in 1547 when just 9 years old

Letter from Edward VI to his uncle, Edward Seymour, 18th September 1547. Artist: King Edward VI
Letter from Edward VI to his uncle, Edward Seymour, 18th September 1547. Letter written from Otlandes (Oatlands) by King Edward VI written (on faintly ruled pencil lines)

Edward VI, 16th century, (1910). Portrait after Holbein of Edward (1537-1553) who became king in 1547 at nine years of age

King Edward VI. Edward (12 October 1537-6 July 1553) was King of England and King of Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death

Edward VI, King of England and Ireland, 1860. Edward (1537-1553), son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, died in his teens of tuberculosis

Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Elizabeth I, 16th century, (1896). A set of four miniatures from the Royal Collection at Windsor Castle, showing members of the Tudor dynasty: Henry VII (top)

Royal arms of King Edward VI, St Marys Church, Westerham, Kent, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Royal arms of King Edward VI, St Marys Church, Westerham, Kent, 20th century. St Marys Church is thought to date from the 13th century, although it was much altered in Victorian times

Richard Rich (1496?-1567), English lawyer and statesman. Rich was Lord Chancellor between 1548 and 1551, during the reign of Edward VI

King Edward VI, (1537-1553), circa mid 16th century
King Edward VI, (1537-1553), c16th century. Reigned 1547-1553 at Chichester Cathedral, Sussex

Edward VI of England
King of England Edward VI confirming his fathers gift of Christs Hospital to the city of London. Lithograph reproduction of a 16th-century illustration

Portrait King Edward VI England Edward VI King
Portrait of King Edward VI of England, Edward VI, King of England. In the background a pyramid. The print has a French poem about his life as a caption

PROY2A-00043
Edward VI entering London in his coronation procession, 1547. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Astrology chart, 16th century
Astrology chart. 16th-century astrological chart of Edward VI of England (1537-1553). Edward was King of England from the age of nine until his death aged fifteen from a severe lung disease

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"King Edward VI: The Young Monarch of Tudor England" In this captivating collection of images, we catch a glimpse into the life and reign of King Edward VI, a pivotal figure in English history. The portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger showcases Jane Seymour, his mother and Henry VIII's third wife. Painted in 1536, it captures her grace and beauty for eternity. As part of the illustrious Line of Tudor sovereigns, including his father King Henry VIII and sisters Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth I, Edward VI inherited a kingdom filled with both promise and challenges. Tonbridge School's depiction from 1923 reminds us that even at an early age, young Edward showed great potential as he prepared to take on the responsibilities that awaited him. Engravings from 1812 reveal Prince Edward at different stages in his childhood. These glimpses into his formative years offer insight into the upbringing that shaped him into a future king. Edward VI ascended to the throne in 1547 at just ten years old. His reign was marked by religious reforms influenced by Archbishop Cranmer; depicted vividly in one engraving urging him to consent to Joan of Kent's execution. Despite his short rule ending tragically at sixteen years old, King Edward VI left an indelible mark on English history. His dedication to Protestantism laid foundations for future monarchs' religious policies. Through these paintings and engravings spanning centuries, we are reminded of King Edward VI's significance as a young ruler who navigated complex political landscapes during turbulent times.