Loved by his people, but not his nobles, Henry VI is known for education reforms and mercy, not warfare. Still a young king barely shedding the shackles of his previous regeants, many seek to control his new parliament.
In the end of summer of 1452, Henry's health fails and he mysteriously collapses, incoherent, leaving his wife carrying their first child.
Margret is now a young queen with no power, a fatally ill husband, and an infant crown prince. She has no protection in Parliament against a take over, and very few allies.
House Lancaster has never backed down from a challenge. Neither has House Valois.
Parliament is coming, and a new Protector of the Realm must be declared.
The year is 1453
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Protector (Violent Delights 16)
Historical FictionThe throne of England is in jeopardy. King Henry Vi is in a coma, with a 5 month old crown prince and a young wife left in power. The nobles of england will hardly allow the young queen to rule in her son and husband's stead, leaving King Henry's yo...
