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  1. Catherine Parr (she signed her letters as Kateryn; 1512 – 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.

  2. May 9, 2024 · Catherine Parr (born 1512—died September 5, 1548) was the sixth and last wife of King Henry VIII of England (ruled 1509–47). Catherine was a daughter of Sir Thomas Parr of Kendall, an official of the royal household.

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  3. A drawing from 1782, depicting Kathrine Parr’s lead coffin. On the day of her death, Katharine Parr’s body was hastily sheathed in waxed cloth and wrapped tightly with sheets of lead, impenetrable to the various elements of the idyllic Cotswolds.

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  4. Sep 5, 2010 · Catherine Parr, the sixth and last wife of Henry VIII, died on 5 September 1548 from puerperal fever after giving birth to her daughter Mary. She was buried in the chapel of Sudeley Castle, where her coffin was discovered in 1782.

  5. Catherine Parr was the sixth and last wife of Henry VIII, who died in 1547. She gave birth to her only child, Mary Seymour, in 1548, but died of puerperal fever a few days later.

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  7. Apr 9, 2023 · Catherine Parr was the only one of Henry VIII's six wives to neither be cast aside nor killed by the king. She survived his arrest by convincing him to spare her life and promoted Protestantism as queen.

  8. Early life and marriages. Catherine was the daughter of Sir Thomas Parr of Kendal and Maud Greene. She was the eldest of three children, probably born in 1512, followed by a brother, William and a sister, Anne. Thomas and Maud were courtiers during the early years of Henry VIII's reign.

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