Prince Edward, later King Edward VI Franz Xaver Habermann Buildings on the eastern side

Buildings on the eastern side of New Palace Yard

Plate 7 from volume I of The natural history of Carolina

'How Mordred plotted against Sir Launcelot'

also showing elegantly dressed figures walking in the area

Original: pencil

Prince Edward, later King Edward VI Franz Xaver Habermann Buildings on the eastern side'Prince Edward, later King Edward VI', c1540, (1902). The son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, Edward VI (1537 1553) became king in 1547 when just 9 years old. His rule was characterised by harsh Protestant reform. He died, probably of tuberculosis, in his teens. Illustration from Henry VIII, by A F Pollard, published by Goupil and Co, (London, New York, Paris, Edinburgh, 1902).