Henri VI of England

See also: Henri, Henri VI

Henri VI of England (December 6th 1421 - May 27th 1471), Duke of Cornouailles, was King d' Angleterre of 1422 with 1461, then of 1470 with 1471.

He was the only child of the king Henri V of England. His/her mother was Catherine de Valois.

He becomes king on September 1st 1422, at the nine months age. His/her mother, because Frenchwoman, is immediately separated from her child by the regents. She must live recluse, but she marries, in secrecy, Owen Tudor, and they have several wire. (The elder one, Edmond, will be the father of the king Henri VII. Henri VI the fact count de Richmond.)

He is crowned king de France with Notre-Dame de Paris the December 16th 1431, at the ten years age. However, pursuant to the Salic law, its rights on the Throne of France are revoked. The proverb " Nemo AD alium transfers potest quam ipse habet" (one cannot transmit any more rights that one has some) implies that his/her mother, Catherine de Valois, girl of Charles VI of France, could not transmit rights to him to the succession of the Crown, since itself did not have any. Charles VII is thus restored on the Throne.

Peaceful Henri, piles and, are not the best king for one period of war with France. He marries Marguerite of Anjou (1430-1482) girl of Rene I {{er}}, duke of Anjou, and Isabelle I {{Re}} of Lorraine, which gives him a son, Edouard (1453-1471), prince de Galles, who marries in 1470 Anne de Neville (1456-1485)

Grandson of the king de France Charles VI the Insane one by his mother Catherine de Valois, it also suffers him from access of insanity (in particular starting from 1453) and completely sinks in the madness following its first imprisonment with the Tour of London in 1465.

Henri is deposited the March 4th 1461, by Edouard IV. Restored on the throne the October 30th 1470, it is again deposited the April 11th 1471. It is put at death, in secrecy, with the Tour of London.

Simple: Henry VI off England

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