Violent Ends (Violent Delights Book 19)
28 parts Complete MatureHouse Lancaster would only be made up of three kings, but their reigns would leave a mark on England and France for centuries to come. From the end of the 100 years war, to the War of the Roses, the Lancasters would be some of England's best known Middle Ages kings.
In 1413 At the age of 45 Henry IV dies peacefully in his bed after 14 years of rule. He usurped the crown from his cousin, Richard II. Most of his rule was spent quelling up risings, and struggling with national debt. He leaves the crown to his son, Henry V.
In 1422 at the age 35 Henry V dies of illness after a long campaign. In his 9 years of rule he conquered much of France in a series of military exploits, primarily sieges. He leaves the crown to his infant son, Henry VI.
In 1471 at the age of 49 Henry VI dies after some forty years of rule. Crowned king at only nine months of age his major accomplishments were domestic reforms including the founding of three colleges along with programs for poor scholars. He is murdered by his usurper.
Based on true events.
(This is all three deaths, ergo Part 1 takes place after Kings of Misrule, Part 2 takes place after 216 Days, Part 3 takes place after The Boy King)
Trigger/Content Warning: Obviously depictions of death throughout, end of life issues discussed at length. Parental abuse and spousal dispute are discussed. A parent has a child whipped (lashed). An animal dies in a traumatic manner. Some suggestive sexual content, a character is clearly uncomfortable with sexual situations. Religion and heaven vs hell is discussed at length. A previously major character dies in a manner which could be upsetting. Be aware of your mental state and seek help as needed.