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Health of Edward VI

England · Science / Medicine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1553Date range
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1553

Edward VI1553

London · Science / Medicine

Edward develops a persistent fever and cough early in the year, beginning the illness that eventually proves fatal.

Names involved

Edward VI

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