Editing List of English monarchs (section)

==House of Wessex (restored, second time) (1042–1066)==
After [[Harthacnut]], there was a Saxon Restoration between 1042 and 1066.
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| '''[[Edward the Confessor]]'''<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-01-12 |title=Edward III 'The Confessor' (r. 1042–1066) |url=https://www.royal.uk/edward-iii-confessor-r-1042-1066 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180125015707/https://www.royal.uk/edward-iii-confessor-r-1042-1066 |archive-date=25 January 2018 |access-date=16 January 2018 |website=royal.gov.uk}}</ref><br/>8 June 1042<br/>–<br/>5 January 1066<br/>''({{Age in years and days|8 June 1042|5 January 1066|duration=yes}})''
| [[File:Edward the Confessor - MS Royal 14 B VI.jpg|100px]]
| {{Circa|1003}}<br/>[[Islip, Oxfordshire|Islip]]<hr/>Son of [[Æthelred the Unready|Æthelred]]<br/>and [[Emma of Normandy]]
| [[Edith of Wessex]]<br/>23 January 1045<br/>No children
| 5 January 1066<br/>[[Palace of Westminster|Westminster Palace]]<br/>Aged about 63
| Son of [[Æthelred the Unready|Æthelred]]<hr/>Step-son of [[Cnut the Great]]<hr/>Half-brother of [[Harthacnut]]

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