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	Wars of the Roses: KING HENRY VI of England (1421-1471)
		HENRY VI, King of England, son of King Henry V and Catherine of Valois, was born at Windsor on the 6th of December 1421.
		Henry V had directed that Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, should be his son's preceptor; Warwick took up his charge in 1428; he trained his pupil to be a good man and refined gentleman, but he could not teach him kingship.
		The Marriage of Henry VI to Margaret of Anjou
	www.luminarium.org /encyclopedia/henry6.htm (1230 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Henry VI
		Henry VI German King and Roman Emperor, son of Frederick Barbarossa and Beatrice of Burgundy; b.
		Henry was now able to start on his second expedition to Italy (1194) with a much stronger force.
		Henry pursued this design obstinately, although as he well perceived, it was unfeasible without the co-operation of the pope and of the
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07233a.htm (1320 words)

	Henry VI, king of England. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		When his grandfather, Charles VI of France, died, Henry was proclaimed king of France by the English, in accordance with the terms of the Treaty of Troyes (1420).
		Suffolk negotiated a marriage for Henry with Margaret of Anjou in 1445.
		Henry was a mild, honest, and pious man, a patron of literature and the arts and the founder of Eton College (1440).
	www.bartleby.com /65/he/Henry6Eng.html (732 words)

	Henry VI of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry IV's elder surviving son, John, Duke of Bedford, was the senior regent, having been appointed Regent of France (in charge of running the ongoing war) as well as replacing Gloucester as Regent of England whenever Bedford was personally in the country.
		Henry's half-brothers, Edmund and Jasper, the sons of his mother's second marriage, were later given earldoms, Edmund being the father of Henry Tudor, later King Henry VII of England.
		Henry was captured by King Edward in 1465 and subsequently held captive in the Tower of London.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_VI_of_England (2288 words)

	Henry VI Of England - LoveToKnow 1911
		Henry himself had not the strength or knowledge to direct it, and was unfortunate in his advisers.
		On the 10th of July 1460 Henry was taken prisoner at Northampton, and forced to acknowledge York as heir, to the exclusion of his own son.
		Henry's only son was Edward, prince of Wales (1453-1471), who, having shared the many journeys and varying fortunes of his mother, Margaret, was killed after the battle of Tewkesbury (May 4, 1471) by some noblemen in attendance on Edward IV.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Henry_VI_Of_England (1249 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Henry VI, part 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Henry VI Part III is the third of William Shakespeare's plays set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England, and prepares the ground for one of his best-known and most controversial plays: the tragedy of King Richard III (Richard III of England).
		Henry was captured by King Edward in 1465 and subsequently held captive in the Tower of London.
		Henry VI Part III is the third of William Shakespeare 's plays set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England, and prepares the ground for one of his best-known and most controversial plays: the tragedy of King Richard III (Richard III of England).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Henry-VI%2C-part-3 (3271 words)

	NFP: Images of Henry VI (1421-1471) - King of England 1422-1461 & 1470-1471
		Henry VI was the only child of Ki ng Henry V and Katharine of Valois, born on 6th December 1421 at Windsor Castle.
		Henry was continually obliged to make peace between his uncles, and the death of the Duke of Bedford, the ablest and perhaps the best of them, in 1435, was a severe loss to his nephew.
		Henry VII, seeing what a valuable addition to Lancastrian power it would be to have his predecessor regularly enrolled as a saint, took soundings at Rome on the subject; but canonization was an expensive process in the Rome of the Renaissance, and Henry VII was too fond of money to carry it through.
	www.nashfordpublishing.co.uk /monarchs/henry6.html (1327 words)

	Henry VI, Parts 1, 2, and 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Henry admits to himself that the Lancastrian claim, based on descent from Edward's grandson, John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, is weaker his rival's.
		Henry Tudor, who defeated Richard III at Bosworth Field, was a Lancaster and his marriage to a York descendant succeeded in uniting the feuding relatives.
		Henry VII was the father of Henry VIII and grandfather of Elizabeth 1, who ruled England at the time Henry VI was written.
	www.shakespearedc.org /pastprod/hen6wars.html (885 words)

	AllRefer.com - Henry VI, Holy Roman emperor and German king (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Henry VI 1165–97, Holy Roman emperor (1191–97) and German king (1190–97), son and successor of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I (Frederick Barbarossa).
		Henry remained in Italy as his father's representative, ravaging central Italy and forcing it to submit to imperial domination.
		Henry secured a powerful bargaining weapon when he obtained custody (1193) of King Richard I of England, brother-in-law and ally of the Guelph leader, Henry the Lion.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/Henry6HRE.html (527 words)

	History of the Monarchy > The Lancastrians > Henry VI
		Henry was crowned King of England in 1429 and, in 1431, King of France.
		For the rest of his reign, Henry's queen, Margaret of Anjou, was determined to fight, rather than negotiate a compromise, for the Lancastrian cause of her husband and son.
		Pitted against Henry was the Duke of York, asserting his legitimate claim to the throne descended as he was, through his mother, from Edward III's second surviving son (Henry VI was descended from Edward's third surviving son).
	www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page57.asp (501 words)

	Britannia: Monarchs of Britain
		Henry VI Henry VI was the only child of Henry V and Catherine of Valois, born on December 6, 1421.
		Henry came to the throne as an infant after the early death of his father; in name, he was king of both England and France, but a protector ruled each realm.
		In 1453, Henry had an attack of the hereditary mental illness that plagued the French house of Valois; Richard, Duke of York, was made protector of the realm during the illness.
	www.britannia.com /history/monarchs/mon36.html (383 words)

	Tudor Monarchs - Henry VII, one
		Henry VI wanted to wed her to his half-brother Edmund Tudor so, at the age of twelve, she was married again.
		Instead, Henry VI restored his old favorites to their former positions, notably the hated Somerset (who was the uncle of Edmund Tudor's wife.) The duke of York and his allies left London in apparent disgust.
		Henry was sending letters to England during the winter of 1484-5 to inspire potential supporters (since many were dissatisfied with Richard's rule, for reasons outlined in previous pages.) Richard was aware of these letters and ordered the mayors and sheriffs throughout England to arrest anyone receiving or distributing them.
	englishhistory.net /tudor/monarchs/henry7.html (14120 words)

	BBC - History - Henry VI (1421 - 1471)
		Henry was born on 6 December 1421 at Windsor Castle.
		Henry was a pious man whose interest in government was sporadic, who picked the wrong advisors and who was unable to prevent the power struggles that began to develop at court.
		Henry, who had been imprisoned in the Tower of London, was murdered shortly afterwards.
	www.bbc.co.uk /history/historic_figures/henry_vi_king.shtml (369 words)

	Henry VI Part III
		Henry VI Part III continues the story begun in Henry VI Part I (which ended with the marriage of Henry to Margaret) and Henry VI Part II (which ended with Richard Plantagenet claiming the crown).
		Poor Henry is captured in the north of England and imprisoned in the Tower of London.
		Henry Bolingbroke's ascendancy to the English throne as Henry IV was the germinal event that triggered the War of the Roses (1455-1485) between the House of Lancaster--founded by Bolingbroke's father, John of Gaunt--and the House of York.
	cummingsstudyguides.net /xHenry6Part3.html (2120 words)

	Henry VI (Part 2) the play by William Shakespeare
		The series of Henry VI plays revolve around the War of the Roses which lasted from 1455 to 1485.The war was fought between two branches of the Plantagenet family, the Houses of Lancaster and York.
		Henry IV ("Bolingbroke," son of the Duke of Lancaster), 1399-1413.
		Henry VI (son of Henry V, deposed), 1422-1471.
	www.william-shakespeare.info /shakespeare-play-king-henry-vi-part-2.htm (1046 words)

	HENRY VI. - LoveToKnow Article on HENRY VI. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Henry V. had directed that Richard Beauchamp, earl of Warwick (q.v.), should be his sons preceptor; Warwick took up his charge in 1428; be trained his pupil to be a good man and refined gentleman, but he could not teach him kingship.
		Henry himself had not the strength or knowledge to direct it, and was unfortunate in his advisers.
		Henrys only son was Edward, prince of Wales (1453-1471), who, having shared the many journeys and varying fortunes of his mother, Margaret, was killed after the battle of Tewkesbury (May 4, 1471) by some noblemen in attendance on Edward IV.
	www.1911ency.org /H/HE/HENRY_VI_.htm (1251 words)

	Plays International Article -- Henry VI
		Henry VI, The Battle For The Throne, is the third play in the young playwright's Henry VI cycle, part of the War of the Roses histories, and one of Shakespeare's least performed plays.
		Henry VI was England's youngest monarch: his father died when Henry was just nine months old.
		If the whole of Henry VI can be compared to a film noir, a Mafia gangster legend told across generations as son usurps father, mother manipulates uncle, then there has been contention about Henry himself, most famously known as the Shakespearean hero who sits down on a molehill to contemplate life.
	www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Theater/3782/henry6.html (800 words)

	Henry VI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Henry was crowned at a young age because his father, Henry V (a very successful King) died.
		Henry is the complete opposite of his father, who was a strong, humble, and prosperous King.
		Henry cannot stand up to her - or anyone else and his lack of confidence leads to his lack of a crown.
	www.umich.edu /~shkspre/2henryvi/characters/2HenryVI.htm (291 words)

	Henry VI, pt. 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Henry VI goes to France to be crowned King while Exeter (Henry VI's great uncle) repeats the prophesy that Henry V will win all and Henry VI will lose all.
		At London, Henry VI agrees to a peace settlement, including marriage to Margaret, the daughter of a Frenchman, the Earl of Armagnac.
		In London, Henry VI decides to marry Margaret of Anjou, daughter of Reignier, and not Armagnac's daughter Margaret.
	jjorg.chem.unc.edu /personal/monroe/shakespeare/henryvi1.html (740 words)

	Hail to the King - What Jimmy Carter has in common with Henry VI. By Steven E. Landsburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Henry VI was the Jimmy Carter of the 15
		All London cheered when Henry VI was driven from office by Edward IV, an almost unbelievably charismatic and handsome man whose personal badge, the Sun in Splendor, evokes the image of a shining city on a hill.
		Henry VII was followed by Henry VIII, a man best remembered for his gargantuan appetites, his dissipative lifestyle, his troubled marriages, and his rocky relationship with the Catholic Church.
	slate.msn.com /id/33556 (678 words)

	Henry VI, Part 3 - Shakespeare in quarto
		The title-page of the 1600 quarto of Henry VI, Part 3 states that the play was ‘sundry times acted by the Right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke his seruantes’.
		Henry VI, Part 3 was among the group of 10 plays printed by Jaggard for Pavier in 1619.
		Henry VI, Part 3 is set in England during the mid 15th century, at the height of the Wars of the Roses.
	www.bl.uk /treasures/shakespeare/henry6p3.html (1278 words)

	Henry VI, pt. 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Queen Margaret yells at Henry VI for his decision, divorces herself from him, and with her son, Prince Edward, leaves to join the revolting armies of the three nobles from above.
		Henry VI confers with his only ally, Exeter, that they will try to make up with the queen and the three revolting lords.
		Henry VI tells all to protect his nephew Henry VII, Earl of Richmond, in case both Henry VI and his son Edward are killed.
	jjorg.chem.unc.edu /personal/monroe/shakespeare/henryvi3.html (744 words)

	3 Henry VI Characters
		Henry is easily influenced by the self-serving Cardinal Wosley and is prompted to strip one of his closest advisors (Buckingham) of his title, sending him to jail.
		Henry's initial intentions in marrying Katherine was to secure a peace with Spain, but when she did not give birth to a male heir, Henry disregarded her and asked for a divorce.
		Henry is attracted to her right away, but Anne is initially against becoming Henry's queen because she is aware of the problems to which Katharine has been subject, as a result of Wosley's deviance.
	www-personal.umich.edu /~cmikula/414/henryviiicharacters.htm (1839 words)

	Monarchy - Henry VI
		Henry became king at the age of only nine months following the death of his father Henry V but never really grew into the role.
		After he came of age in 1437, his reign was punctuated by the ding-dong battles of the Wars of the Roses, a bloody struggle for power between the noble houses of Lancaster and York.
		After the Lancastrians' defeat at the battle of Towton in 1461 and Edward IV's seizure of the throne, Henry and Margaret fled to Scotland.
	www.channel4.com /history/microsites/M/monarchy/biogs/henry_vi.html (765 words)

	RPO -- Selected Poetry of Henry VI (1421-1471) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The son of Henry V and Catherine of Valois, Henry was born Dec. 6, 1421, and came to the throne of England and then of France on his father's death, Sept. 1, 1422.
		Henry was crowned Nov. 12, 1437, and married Margaret of Anjou, April 23, 1445, who was more astute at politics and warfare than her husband, who was pious and deeply concerned with education.
		Henry VI was murdered, perhaps by the future Richard III, in the Tower of London on May 21, 1471.
	eir.library.utoronto.ca /rpo/display/poet156.html (280 words)

	RPO -- Selected Poetry of Henry VI (1421-1471)
		The son of Henry V and Catherine of Valois, Henry was born Dec. 6, 1421, and came to the throne of England and then of France on his father's death, Sept. 1, 1422.
		Henry was crowned Nov. 12, 1437, and married Margaret of Anjou, April 23, 1445, who was more astute at politics and warfare than her husband, who was pious and deeply concerned with education.
		Henry VI was murdered, perhaps by the future Richard III, in the Tower of London on May 21, 1471.
	rpo.library.utoronto.ca /poet/156.html (280 words)

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