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154 Henry VIth - A Weak King

The History of England

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What Did Contemporary Man Think of Henry VI?

We have to bear in mind that Henry's position was unique, and not all of them very helpful. He is the only English king to have been crowned and accepted as king by two nations. And a superman who'd set him up with a massively ambitious target. But he might have done much better like his dad to take an early death.

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