1422    Henry VI becomes King of England at the age of 9 months.

1431    Henry VI of England is crowned King of France at Notre Dame in Paris.

1441    King Henry VI of England founds Eton College.

1450    Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen revolt against King Henry VI.

1455    Wars of the Roses: at the First Battle of St Albans, Richard, Duke of York, defeats and captures King Henry VI of England.

1460    Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick defeats the king's Lancastrian forces and takes King Henry VI prisoner in the Battle of Northampton.

1461    Wars of the Roses in England: Lancastrian King Henry VI is deposed by his Yorkist cousin, who then becomes King Edward IV.

1470    Henry VI of England returns to the English throne after Earl of Warwick defeats the Yorkists in battle.