Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

The Marriage of King Henry VI to Margaret of Anjou NPG D23763

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Charles Grignion

Henry VI descended from the royal house of Lancaster and succeeded to the throne at the age of nine months. A council ruled in his name during his minority. As an adult he suffered military defeats and territorial losses in France. Contemporary accounts indicate his personal instability and he was involved in constant power struggles. After losing the crown to the Duke of York (Edward IV) in 1461, he was imprisoned between 1465 and 1470. In 1470 the hapless king was briefly restored to... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.