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  2. Catherine Howard - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Wives of Henry VIII - Wikipedia

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    A mnemonic device to remember the names of Henry's consorts is "Arrogant Boys Seem Clever, Howard Particularly", indicating their "last names", as known to popular culture: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, Catherine Parr.

  4. Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk - Wikipedia

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    In February 1540, [19] Norfolk tried to save Thetford Priory from closure, petitioning Henry VIII for the Priory's church to become a collegiate church on the grounds that not only Anne of York, Howard's first wife and aunt to the King, but also the monarch's illegitimate son, the Duke of Richmond, were buried there. The Dean was to be Prior ...

  5. Agnes Howard, Duchess of Norfolk - Wikipedia

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    Agnes Howard (née Tilney) (c. 1477 – May 1545) was the second wife of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk.Two of King Henry VIII's queens were her step-granddaughters, Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard.

  6. Howard family - Wikipedia

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    John's son and heir, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, was the grandfather of two English queens, Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard, both wives of Henry VIII. Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, Roman Catholic executed for treason in 1572 after plotting against Elizabeth I to overthrow her, facilitate the accession to the English throne of ...

  7. Anne Boleyn - Wikipedia

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    Anne Boleyn (/ ˈ b ʊ l ɪ n, b ʊ ˈ l ɪ n /; [7] [8] [9] c. 1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII.The circumstances of her marriage and execution, by beheading for treason, made her a key figure in the political and religious upheaval that marked the start of the English Reformation.

  8. Henry VIII - Wikipedia

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    On 28 July 1540 (the same day Cromwell was executed), Henry married the young Catherine Howard, a first cousin and lady-in-waiting of Anne Boleyn. [138] He was delighted with his new queen and awarded her the lands of Cromwell and a vast array of jewellery. [ 139 ]

  9. Children of Henry VIII - Wikipedia

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    Henry VIII of England had one acknowledged illegitimate child, and is suspected to have fathered several others by his various mistresses.. Henry acknowledged his paternity of Henry FitzRoy (15 June 1519 – 23 July 1536), the son of his mistress Elizabeth Blount, and granted him a dukedom; FitzRoy married Lady Mary Howard, but had no issue.