On 12 November 1437 Henry VI of England came of age, King of England and nominally of France. But like Richard II before him, he had inherited powerful uncles, scheming nobles, and a never-ending ulcer of war in France.
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Hit, H. (2020, February 02). Why Did Henry VI's Early Reign Prove So Disastrous?. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1958/why-did-henry-vis-early-reign-prove-so-disastrous/
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