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Detail from tomb of Catherine Parr in St. Mary's Chapel, Sudeley Castle During the English Civil War , Sudeley Castle was used as a base by King Charles I , leading to its siege and sack by Parliamentarians in January 1643, during which Catherine's grave was probably disturbed and her monument destroyed.
During Parr's tenure, one of her attendants was Lady Jane Grey, Thomas Seymour's ward, [18] who would be queen for nine days in 1553. [19] Tomb of Catherine Parr, added in 1863. Catherine died at Sudeley on 5 September 1548 from what was described as "childbed fever", five days after giving birth to her daughter Mary Seymour.
Tomb of Catherine Parr, designed by Gilbert Scott. In 1863, after restoration of the chapel at Sudeley Castle, the remains of Queen Catherine Parr were placed in a new neo-Gothic canopied tomb designed by Gilbert Scott [23] and created by sculptor John Birnie Philip. [24] [25]
Catherine Parr (1548) St Mildred's Church, Whippingham, Isle of Wight Princess Beatrice (1944) and Prince Henry of Battenberg (1896) St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham, Norfolk Prince John (1919) Vadstena Abbey, Sweden Queen Philippa of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (1430) The Royal Cemetery, Solna, Sweden Crown Princess Margareta of Sweden (1922)
Law stars as Tudor monarch Henry VIII, in the historical drama documenting the relationship between the 28-stone King and his sixth wife Catherine Parr, played by Alicia Vikander.
Title page of The Lamentation of a Sinner. The Lamentation of a Sinner (contemporary spelling: The Lamentacion of a Synner) is a three-part sequence of reflections published by the English queen Catherine Parr, the sixth wife and widow of Henry VIII, as well as the first woman to publish in English under her own name. [1]
The Melton Constable or Hastings portrait of Queen Catherine Parr. Seymour returned to court just before Henry VIII died in January 1547, leaving Catherine one of the wealthiest women in England. According to the King's will, a regency council was constituted to rule on behalf of the nine-year-old orphaned King Edward.
Catherine Parr (1512−1548) — of 16th century England. The 6th & last wife (1543−1547) of King Henry VIII , religious scholar, and 1st credited female author of a book published in the English language .