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Parr, Catherine (1512–1548)Sixth wife of Henry VIII of England. She had already lost two husbands when in 1543 she married Henry. She survived him, and in 1547 married the Lord High Admiral Thomas Seymour of Sudeley (1508–1549). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Finally, the enlightened Lutheran cast of mind she inherited from Ann Boleyn and Catherine Parr was closer to Catholicism than the narrow Calvinism that prevailed in the church she governed. In 1546 the chancellor spearheaded a campaign to discredit Queen Catherine Parr and other reformers at court by convicting their proteges of heresy. this week sought a quickie divorce, while Catherine Parr called on Henry to honour his prenuptial agreement. |
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