Marriage to Anne Berkeley
Poet involved
What happened
Henry King married Anne Berkeley in 1617, forming a significant personal partnership that would influence his life and work. The marriage took place in London, where King was beginning to establish his ecclesiastical career.
Literary impact
The union with Anne Berkeley provided King with emotional support and stability, which is often reflected in the themes of love and loss found in his poetry. Their relationship may have inspired some of his more personal and reflective verses.
Source: Wikipedia
