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Attempted Access to Edward VI

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

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1549Date range
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Chronological records

1549

Thomas Seymour 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley16 January 1549

Hampton Court Palace · House / House of Tudor

Thomas Seymour enters the royal apartments at night during an alleged attempt to gain control of Edward VI, and the king's barking dog is shot.

Names involved

Thomas Seymour 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley

Provenance

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