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Liam Buckley Liam Buckley The Tudor Monarchs The Tudor Monarchs When Henry VIII died in 1547, his When Henry VIII died in 1547, his son Edward VI became king. Edward son Edward VI became king. Edward was only nine years old so his uncle was only nine years old so his uncle became his advisor. became his advisor. Like his father, Edward was a Like his father, Edward was a protestant and wanted England to protestant and wanted England to remain a protestant country. remain a protestant country. Unfortunately Edward died when he Unfortunately Edward died when he was only 15 in 1553. was only 15 in 1553.

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Liam Buckley Liam Buckley

The Tudor MonarchsThe Tudor Monarchs

• When Henry VIII died in 1547, his son When Henry VIII died in 1547, his son Edward VI became king. Edward was only Edward VI became king. Edward was only nine years old so his uncle became his nine years old so his uncle became his advisor.advisor.

• Like his father, Edward was a protestant Like his father, Edward was a protestant and wanted England to remain a and wanted England to remain a protestant country.protestant country.

• Unfortunately Edward died when he was Unfortunately Edward died when he was only 15 in 1553.only 15 in 1553.

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Edward VI

Lived 1537-1553

King from 1547-1553

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The Tudor MonarchsThe Tudor Monarchs

• After Edward died there was much After Edward died there was much confusion.confusion.

• Lady Jane Grey became queen, but Lady Jane Grey became queen, but for only nine days.for only nine days.

• Then Elizabeth’s older sister Mary Then Elizabeth’s older sister Mary became Queen of England.became Queen of England.

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Lady Jane GreyLady Jane Grey

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Queen Mary IQueen Mary I

• Mary was a Catholic like her mother and Mary was a Catholic like her mother and wanted England to be Catholic again.wanted England to be Catholic again.

• Mary became Queen in 1553. Her Mary became Queen in 1553. Her mother was Catherine of Aragon, mother was Catherine of Aragon, Henry’s first wife.Henry’s first wife.

• She became known as She became known as Bloody MaryBloody Mary because she had over 300 protestants because she had over 300 protestants executed. ( some were burnt alive!)executed. ( some were burnt alive!)

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Queen Mary Queen Mary II

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The Tower of London

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Elizabeth IElizabeth I

• Elizabeth succeeded her half sister Elizabeth succeeded her half sister Mary to the throne.Mary to the throne.

• She became queen in 1558.She became queen in 1558.

• England became protestant again.England became protestant again.

• Elizabeth was a well educated and Elizabeth was a well educated and intelligent queen, she ruled for 45 intelligent queen, she ruled for 45 years to 1603.years to 1603.

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Elizabeth IElizabeth I

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Elizabeth IElizabeth I

Lived from 1533-1603

Queen from 1558-1603

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The tomb The tomb of Mary of Mary and and ElizabethElizabeth