PPT-KING EDWARD

VI EDWARD TUDOR Parents Enrico VIII Jane Seymour Born 12 October 1537 Hampton Court Accession 28 January 1547 Coronation 20 February 1547 Religion Anglican. Cnut’s successors. T. he reasons for instability. T. he powers of the monarchy. T. he personality and upbringing of Edward the Confessor. Edward’s handling of taxation, government, law and military organisation,. What qualities do you think make a good king?. Write down the MOST important quality a King needs to be in order to be successful. Then screw up your ball.. In January 1066, Edward the Confessor, king of England, died. He was 62 years old. With no children there was no heir to the throne. Four men believed they should be the next king, and they were prepared to go to war to get it!. © Student Handouts, Inc.. www.studenthandouts.com. Roman Britain. Island of . Britannia. , and the native . Britons. who lived there, were ruled by the . Roman empire. Conquered in . 43 CE . under . Edith and Edward failed to have any children.. Eadsige. , archbishop of Canterbury died in 1050 and the monks there elected a kinsman (relative) of Godwin, . Aethelric. . Edward went against their wishes and elected Robert of . England 1053 -1065 saw relative stability. The Godwin brothers with their sister as queen ( Edith) fully restored to her position at court , dominate political life of England. Harold, head of the family and the king’s right hand man , was the most powerful person in the realm. He was even called ‘ subregulus ‘( deputy king)by one chronicler. The greatest family triumph came with a decisive defeat of the Welsh in 1063. There was at this time no hint that there would be an invasion of England. This period of time was seen as a time of Godwin success and political unity. The chronicle . In reward for Earl Godwin’s support in his claim to the throne, Edward made . Sweyn. and Harold . Godwinson. earls.. Edward appointed Robert of . Jumieges. as Archbishop of Canterbury in 1051, going against the wishes of the monks and Godwin.. ) of . Edward II. GAVESTON . [. reads. ]. ‘My father is deceased; come, . Gaveston. ,. And share the kingdom with thy dearest friend.’. Ah, words that make me surfeit with delight! . (. 1.1.1-3. ). the king’s deathbed words . his family connection to him (brother-in-law). his role in recent years as the king’s right-hand man. h. is influence with the earls and . thegns. h. is proven military prowess. Lesson 3 date. The Succession Crisis. Learning Gain: All learners will explore the final years of Edward the Confessor & the problems that resulted.. Today we will:. Examine a timeline of Edward’s last years as King.. loses his throne and other people. w. ant to be King?. Richard II . ( Boy King in Peasants Revolt) . Lost his throne to his Cousin Henry . IV . in September 1399. Henry IV. Henry “Bolingbroke” (he was born there). Starter: . What is the story behind this scene?. Challenge: . Why might this not be the most reliable of sources?. Harold is swearing on holy relics to support William’s claim to the English throne.. Power Struggle for the Throne. Can you find Richard III of work on this family tree?. Can you find Edward IV of work?. What is the relationship of Richard and Edward?. What do you notice about the dates that they ruled as monarch?. . simpson. and . edward. viii relationship. Casey Watts . Year 1- Digital Media Journalism . Life in the late 1930’s Britain . Life in Britain was afflicted with mass unemployment.. The great age of cinema with the majority of people going once or twice a week. . GAVESTON . [. reads. ]. ‘My father is deceased; come, . Gaveston. ,. And share the kingdom with thy dearest friend.’. Ah, words that make me surfeit with delight! . (. 1.1.1-3. ). The . king…exists .