The Lancastrian line was descended from the third son of Edward III, while the Yorkists were descended, via the Mortimers, from Edward's second and fourth son. In 1460 Henry VI, grandson of Henry ...

The Tudors were a royal family reigning in Britain between 1485 and1603. Their names and the order in which they reigned: Henry VII – 1485-1509 Henry VIII – 1509-1547 Edward VI – 1547-1553 ...

Edward was born at Hampton Court Palace on 12th October 1537, the son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour. He was a well-educated but sickly child. An important event during his reign was the introduction ...