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
Henry VI of England "Richard III"; Terry Scully in the 1960 BBC series "An Age of Kings" which contained all the history plays from "Richard II" to "Richard III"; Carl Wery in the 1964 West German TV version "König Richard III"; David Warner in "The Wars of the Roses", a 1965 filmed version of the Royal Shakespeare Company performing the three parts of "Henry VI" (condensed and edited into two plays, "Henry VI" and "Edward IV") and "Richard III"; Peter Benson in the 1983 BBC version of all three parts of "Henry VI" and "Richard III"; Paul Brennen in the 1989 film version of