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Catherine Parr (she signed her letters as Kateryn; c. August 1512 [2] – 5 September 1548) was Queen of England and Ireland as the last of the six wives of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 12 July 1543 until Henry's death on 28 January 1547.
Anne Parr was a witness to the wedding ceremony performed at Hampton Court Palace on 12 July 1543, when King Henry married her sister Catherine. In September 1544, William Herbert was knighted on the battlefield at the Siege of Boulogne during the King's campaign against the French. Anne was her sister's chief lady-in-waiting and the sisters ...
After Catherine's death, her husband Thomas retained Sudeley; he held it until he was executed for treason six months later. [26] Catherine's brother William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, then inherited the castle, he in turn held Sudeley until 1553, when he was also accused of treason, and Sudeley was seized by the crown. [4]
Instead, Catherine is said to have out-witted her husband by charming him into revoking his grievances against her. Henry is most likely to have died from a combination of diseases, including ...
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Catherine's second wedding took place on 11 June 1509, ... Catherine Parr 6th wife: ... Loveknots built into his various palaces by her husband, ...
Catherine Parr. Catherine Parr (1512 – 5 September 1548), also spelled Kateryn, was the sixth and last wife of Henry VIII, 1543–1547. She was the daughter of Sir Thomas Parr of Kendal and his wife, Maud Green. Through her father, Catherine was a descendant of John of Gaunt, son of King Edward III.
Henry takes an interest in the twice-married Catherine Parr. She wishes to marry Thomas Seymour, but within hours of her husband’s death, Seymour is transferred to Brussels as Ambassador, and the King proposes marriage.