MARGARET SCARD’s interest in the Tudor period is focused particularly on the court life and politics of sixteenth century England. The extensive research for her books has been underpinned by study at Oxford University. She is the author of
Tudor King in All But Name: The Life of Edward Seymour and
Survivor: The Life and Times of William Paulet, both published by The History Press.
In January 1547 Henry VIII lay dying. His heir was just 9 years old and all England waited expectantly to see who would hold the reins of power until Edward VI came of age. Within days of Henry's death, the privy council overturned the terms of his will and Edward Seymour, Duke of...
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