Was Edward VI really poisoned, or did he die of natural causes ... When he was just nine years old, Henry VIII died and Edward became King of England. Of course, he had regents who would make ...

He succeeded his father when he was just 9 years old and was crowned in the Abbey on 20th February 1547. As he was a minor a Regency was created and his uncle, Edward Seymour, later Duke of Somerset, ...