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Catherine Parr (she signed her letters as Kateryn; 1512 – 5 September 1548 [2] [4]) 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. Catherine was the final queen consort of the House of Tudor, and outlived Henry by a year and eight months.
May 9, 2024 · (May 09, 2024) (Show more) 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.
Jul 12, 2023 · The sixth and last wife of Henry VIII, Katherine Parr (1512–48) has gone down in history as the wife who 'survived'. But despite the common misconception that she was a middle-aged, pious 'frump', Katherine Parr was in fact the cleverest and most passionate of Henry VIII's six wives, says Derek Wilson. Derek Wilson.
Jul 19, 2019 · Fast Facts: Catherine Parr. Known For: Sixth wife of Henry VIII. Also Known As: Katherine or Katharine Parre. Born: c. 1512 in London, England. Parents: Sir Thomas Parr, Maud Greene. Died: Sept. 5, 1548 in Gloucestershire, England. Published Works: Prayers and Meditations, Lamentation of a Sinner.
Apr 9, 2023 · Published April 9, 2023. Updated June 7, 2023. Catherine Parr was the last of King Henry VIII's six wives and the only one to neither be cast aside nor killed by the volatile English monarch. Master John/National Trust Catherine Parr became England’s queen in her early 30s and ruled for almost four years as Henry VIII’s spouse.
Sep 26, 2023 · Meet Catherine Parr—the queen who survived Henry VIII. HISTORY & CULTURE. Meet Henry VIII’s most underrated wife—the queen who survived. Catherine Parr did more than simply outlive her...
Catherine Parr is often known by her legacy of ‘surviving’ Henry VIII, being his sixth wife and the one who outlived him. Catherine was however, an interesting and intelligent woman who achieved much more than merely ‘surviving’. Here are 10 facts about her fascinating life. 1. She was likely named after Catherine of Aragon
