Edward VI is the eighteen year old king of England. He has been on the throne for nine years and the time has come for him to choose a wife. Edward finds himself dissatisfied with all the women he has to choose from. That quickly changes when he sets his gaze upon the seventeen year old Isabella of Cleves, the niece of the lady Anne of Cleves. Will their marriage prove fruitful and true? Will Isabella be able to handle her new position as queen or will her enemies succeed in bringing about her end?