Dual monarchy of England and France so allowed Bedford to concentrate in Normandy. Some Englishmen who feared an English government in France were opposed to the idea of Henry's being crowned in France before his coronation in England. During Henry's coronation as king of England in 1429, poems by John Lydgate were read to stress further Henry's dual inheritance of England and France. A direct link was made between Henry and his grandfather, Charles VI. The painted pedigree paralleled Henry's descent through his mother, Catherine of Valois, from Saint Louis, and his descent on his father's side from another saint, Edward the Confessor. This was not
Cultural depictions of Henry VII of England which centers on the life of his mother-in-law, Elizabeth Woodville; and a brief appearance in "The Constant Princess" (2005). Henry has been portrayed by the following actors on film, mostly in versions of the Shakespeare play: Henry has been portrayed on television by: Video Game Sue Parrill and William B. Robison, "The Tudors on Film and Television" (McFarland, 2013). . Cultural depictions of Henry VII of England Henry VII of England has been depicted a number of times in popular culture. As a youthful Earl of Richmond, Henry is a character in the play "Henry VI, Part 3" by William