Timeline and Summary
MoreTimeline and Summary
- Henry VI's father, Henry V, dies and leaves the baby Henry VI heir to the throne.
- Henry VI is old enough to appear in Parliament, where he works to make peace between Gloucester and Winchester, and helps restore York to his family's title.
- Henry is crowned in France. He also gets news that Burgundy has switched sides, and makes a number of tactical errors in relating to his court and the French.
- Henry agrees to peace with France and to marriage with the daughter of the Earl of Armagnac.
- Henry breaks off his engagement with the Earl's daughter to get engaged to Margaret, a woman with no dowry.