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EdwardBiography & Memoir · History
England's boy king
In January 1547, nine-year-old Edward VI became King of England, inheriting immense power as the frail son of Henry VIII. This book presents his personal journal, a detailed record of his short reign and a unique window into Tudor England. Edward's diary chronicles momentous events, from religious reform and political machinations to personal observations like jousting on the Thames, offering a firsthand account of a kingdom in flux.