Who succeeded him?
Henry VIII was succeeded by his son, Edward VI, who reigned 1547-1553. Edward was followed by his cousin, Lady Jane Grey, who reigned for nine days, then by his sister Mary, later Mary I, who reigned 1553-1558, and his sister Elizabeth, who became Elizabeth I, and ruled England until 1603. As Elizabeth did not marry or bear children, after her the throne passed to James VI of Scotland of the Stuart dynasty who became James I of England.
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