Permanent historical factsheet

Minority Government

England · Government / Government of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1327–1547Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1327

Edward IIIFebruary 1327

London · Government / Government of England

Rules under a council dominated by Isabella and Roger Mortimer

1547

Edward VI1547

London · Government / Government of England

A council of executors assumes responsibility for government because the new king is only nine years old.

Names involved

Edward IIIEdward VI

Provenance

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