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Anne Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, Baroness Herbert of Cardiff (née Parr; 15 June 1515 – 20 February 1552) was lady-in-waiting to each of Henry VIII of England's six wives. She was the younger sister of his sixth wife, Catherine Parr .
By 1538 Anne was married to Sir William Herbert. He was the son of Sir Richard Herbert, the illegitimate son of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke. Anne's husband exemplified the ideal Tudor courtier: strong-willed, dashing, combined with a fierce temper and a hot-headed nature.
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Sep 22, 2012 · Lady Anne Herbert [Parr], Countess of Pembroke, Baroness Herbert of Cardiff (15 June 1515 – 20 February 1552) was a noblewoman and the younger sister of Queen Katherine Parr, the sixth and last wife of King Henry VIII. Anne is one of the few Tudor women to boast the fact that she was a lady-in-waiting to each of Henry’s six wives.
Anne Parr, Countess of Pembroke (c. 1515–20 February 1552), married in 1538, William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, by whom she had two sons and a daughter.
Anne's husband was created Earl of Pembroke on 11 th October 1551, but, sadly, Anne did not enjoy her new status as a Countess for long, dying on 20 th February 1552, aged 36.
Countess of Pembroke. Died on February 20, 1552; sister of Catherine Parr (1512–1548, last queen of Henry VIII ); daughter of Thomas Parr and Maud Greene Parr ; married William Herbert, 1st earl of Pembroke, before 1534; children: Henry Herbert, 2nd earl of Pembroke (d. 1601, who married Mary Herbert [1561–1621]).
