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Henry VIII Will

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

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1546Date range
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Chronological records

1546

Edward VI1546

London · House / House of Tudor

Henry VIII's final will confirms Edward first in the succession, followed by Mary and Elizabeth if Edward dies without heirs.

Names involved

Edward VI

Provenance

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