Edward VI, King of England, (1825). Artist: Sarah, Countess of Essex

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Edward VI, King of England, (1825). Portrait of Edward (1537-1553) aged about 14. The son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, he became king in 1547 when just 9 years old. His rule was characterised by harsh Protestant reform. After a miniature in the Royal Collection by Nicholas Hilliard (1537-1619). From Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825.

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