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Catherine Howard [b] (c. 1523 – 13 February 1542) was Queen of England from July 1540 until November 1541 as the fifth wife of King Henry VIII.She was the daughter of Lord Edmund Howard and Joyce Culpeper, a cousin to Anne Boleyn (the second wife of Henry VIII), and the niece of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk.
Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard, who were both beheaded due to accusations of infidelity, were first cousins. Jane Seymour was second cousin to both Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. Several of Henry's wives worked in service to another wife, typically as a lady-in-waiting. Anne Boleyn served Catherine of Aragon.
Francis Dereham's maternal grandmother, Elizabeth Tylney, was the aunt of both of Thomas Howard's wives (who were 1st cousins) making Francis and Catherine Howard 2nd cousins 1x removed. Before getting involved with Catherine, Dereham was having an affair with Joan Bulmer, who lived in the same household. Dereham's relationship with Catherine ...
Thomas Culpeper (c. 1514 – 10 December 1541) was an English courtier and close friend of Henry VIII, and was related to two of his queens, Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. He is known a to have had many private meetings with Catherine during her marriage, though these may have involved political intrigue rather than sex.
Arms of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, KG: Quarterly of 4: 1: Gules, on a bend between six cross-crosslets fitchy argent an escutcheon or charged with a demi-lion rampant pierced through the mouth by an arrow within a double tressure flory counterflory of the first (Howard, with augmentation of honour); 2: Gules, three lions passant guardant in pale or armed and langued azure a label of ...
A disgraced aristocrat whose family runs the stately home Castle Howard died days after being given excess insulin in hospital, an inquest has heard. Simon Howard, 66, died at York Hospital on ...
Lena Dunham's adaptation of Karen Cushman's beloved YA novel 'Catherine, Called Birdy' makes a few key changes in its largely loving and faithful approach.
When Catherine Howard married Henry VIII, Joan requested that Catherine offer her a place in her household due to their previous association. [2] When Catherine was arrested, Bulmer was called upon to testify against the Queen and detail the aspects of her early life. After Catherine's trial and execution, Joan was released.