King Edward VI: His Life And Character (1907)

By Clements Robert Markham

Book Overview

King Edward VI: His Life and Character is a biography of the young monarch who ruled England from 1547 to 1553. Written by historian Clements R. Markham and published in 1907, the book provides a detailed account of Edward's life, from his birth and childhood to his reign as king and his untimely death at the age of 15. Drawing on a wide range of historical sources, including contemporary accounts and official documents, Markham paints a vivid portrait of Edward as a thoughtful and intelligent young man who was deeply committed to the Protestant faith. The book also explores the political and religious turmoil of the time, as England struggled to navigate the religious conflicts of the Reformation. Overall, King Edward VI: His Life and Character is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Tudor history or the life of one of England's most intriguing monarchs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164095412
• ISBN13: 9781164095415
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"