1-272-783 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Diary of Edward VI, 1551. Diary of his reign extending from his accession, 21 January 1547, to 30 November 1552, the plate representing a portion of a page with entries of 18-20 March., 1551, relating to his father, King Henry VIII's attempt to induce Edward's sister Mary to change her religion [from Catholic to Protestant]. From the first series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I - V, (London, 1899).