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    Catherine Carey

    Chief Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth I, who was her first cousin

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  1. Catherine Carey was born in 1524, the daughter of William Carey of Aldenham in Hertfordshire, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber and Esquire of the Body to Henry VIII, and his wife Mary Boleyn, who had once been a mistress of the king. Catherine was thus Elizabeth I's maternal first cousin. Some historians believe that Catherine was an illegitimate ...

  2. Jul 27, 2015 · Unfortunately, it appears that we will never know if Catherine and/or Henry were the children of Henry VIII. According to the law of the time any child born within marriage legally belonged to the husband unless argued otherwise. William Carey never denied the paternity of Catherine or Henry, and Henry VIII never acknowledged either child as ...

  3. Today is the anniversary of the death of Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon, Privy Councillor and Lord Chamberlain, in 1596, so it seems appropriate to share this article by Sarah Bryson on Henry and his sister Catherine. On 4th February 1520, Mary Boleyn married William Carey, a young, handsome, athletic man who a member of the King Henry VIII's ...

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  5. Jan 15, 2020 · Jan15,2020. On this day in history, 15th January 1569, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, Catherine Knollys (née Carey) died at Hampton Court Palace, she was about 45 years of age. Catherine was the wife of Sir Francis Knollys, daughter of Mary Boleyn, niece of Queen Anne Boleyn, and cousin of Queen Elizabeth I.

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  6. Sep 16, 2018 · Catherine Carey was born around 1524 to Mary Boleyn and William Carey. William Carey was from Aldenham in Hertfordshire. He was a Gentleman of the Privy Chamber and Esquire of the Body to Henry VIII. Her parents were married in 1520 and soon after, it is believed that Mary Boleyn started her affair with Henry VIII.

  7. Sep 14, 2019 · Adrienne has written two books, the first was Cor Rotto – a novel of Catherine Carey and the second was The Raven’s Widow – a novel of Jane Boleyn. Adrienne’s research has placed her at the top of people who know the most about Catherine Carey and that is why I asked her to be a guest host today. About Adrienne:

  8. Nov 30, 2023 · Some historians believe that Catherine was an illegitimate child of Henry VIII, which would make her also Elizabeth I's paternal half-sister.Catherine had a younger brother,Henry Carey,1st Baron Hunsdon.Catherine was said to be a witness to the execution of her aunt, Anne Boleyn, in 1536.Catherine went on to become Maid of Honour to both Anne ...

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