Edward Flashcards
How old was Edward when he took over from King Henry?
9 years old
Why was Edward made the king despite being the youngest out of his siblings?
Because he was the only male heir. Males were always first in line before woman no matter the age.
What would happen if you rebelled against the main English religion in some Areas?
Rebels were hung from the nearest tree.
What are some key features of Protestant churches that are not found in old Catholic churches?
Stained Glass windows, Big statues and Expensive robes for the priest.
When did Edward die?
6 July 1553
How old was Edward when he died? And what did he die from?
He was 15 years old when he died and died of a lung disease called tuberculosis.
Who was the heir after Edward?
King Edward had no children and his older sibling Mary became queen of England.