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Edward VI was a strong Protestant yes because he turned all religion, churches and the whole of England protestant. He even made catholic mass illegal !!

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Was Edward VI a Protestant or a Catholic?

Edward VI was a protestant, because when Henry VIII died more people had become protestant, and decided that Henry VIII was right. Since Edward was a heir to Henry, people were on the protestant side


Why didn't edward V1 want his sister Mary to become queen?

Because Edward VI and Mary I had different mothers, they were brought up to follow different beliefs (Mary's mother was Catherine of Aragon = Catholic & Edward's mother was Jane Seymour = Protestant) Edward VI was a puritan ( a Protestant extremist) and Mary I was a Catholic extremist, so this was all about religion; Edward VI had made England a very Protestant country and he knew that if his half sister Mary I successed him that she would make England a Catholic country. This is why he did not want her to become Queen of England. Hope this helps :)


Who was Edward VI's uncle?

Edward Seymour!


Who was next in line of succession after edward?

After Edward VI of England, who reigned from 1547 to 1553, the next in line of succession was Mary I, his half-sister. Edward VI was a Protestant and sought to ensure that Protestantism continued in England, so he attempted to exclude Mary from the succession in favor of Lady Jane Grey. However, after Edward's death, Mary I successfully claimed the throne, marking the return of Catholicism in England.


Edward the sixth of England?

Edward VI of England succeed Henry VIII (his father) at the age of 9. However, he had advisors such as his uncle (Edward Seymour). Edward's regin is probably most famous for the changes he made to the church, completely changing it from catholic to protestant. He died in 1553 of tuberculoisis at the age of 15.

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What religion was edward VI the son of Henry VIII?

King Edward VI was a Protestant :D


Was Edward VI a Protestant or a Catholic?

Edward VI was a protestant, because when Henry VIII died more people had become protestant, and decided that Henry VIII was right. Since Edward was a heir to Henry, people were on the protestant side


Was King Edward VI a Catholic?

Protestant.


Why did England become a protestant country in the region of Edward vi?

edward was raised a protestant by his fathers radical protestant ministers, these ministers ran the country while edward was too young to rule.


Was edward vi protsetant or catholic?

Edward vi and his half-sister Elizabeth were protestant but Edwards other half-sister Mary was catholic.


Why did Edward make the church more Protestant?

To a great extent England was already protestant by the time Edward VI was crowned, he did however inforce it on those who still did not accept the King as head of the Church, as some rebelled against it. Edward VI had been brought up a Protestant like Elizabeth I was.


What was the religion of edward vi?

He was protestant unlike his half-sister Mary.


Why didn't edward V1 want his sister Mary to become queen?

Because Edward VI and Mary I had different mothers, they were brought up to follow different beliefs (Mary's mother was Catherine of Aragon = Catholic & Edward's mother was Jane Seymour = Protestant) Edward VI was a puritan ( a Protestant extremist) and Mary I was a Catholic extremist, so this was all about religion; Edward VI had made England a very Protestant country and he knew that if his half sister Mary I successed him that she would make England a Catholic country. This is why he did not want her to become Queen of England. Hope this helps :)


Why did edward VI choose laady Jane gray?

Edward VI chose Lady Jane Grey as his successor because she was Protestant, like himself, and he wanted to prevent his Catholic half-sister Mary from taking the throne and reversing the religious reforms he had implemented. Additionally, Jane had strong ties to Protestant nobility and was seen as a suitable candidate to continue the Protestant faith in England.


How Did The Church Change In 1509?

The Religions Through The Period Of Time Changes Such As Henry VIII - Roman Catholic Edward VI - Protestant Mary I - Roman Catholic Elizabeth I - Protestant


Who was king after Edward VI?

The successor to Edward VI was Queen Mary I.


Who was jane Seymours child?

Edward vi (1537 - 1553)