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King Edward VI
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Edward VI of England
Edward VI
(12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553) was
King of England
and
Ireland
from 28 January 1547 until his death. He was crowned on 20 February at the age of nine. The son of
Henry VIII
and
Jane Seymour
, Edward was the third monarch of the
Tudor dynasty
and England's first monarch raised as a Protestant. During Edward's reign, the realm was governed by a
Regency Council
because he never reached his majority. The Council was first led by his uncle
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
, (1547–1549), and then by
John Dudley, 1st Earl of Warwick
, from 1551
Duke of Northumberland
.
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