. Historical portraits ... o -I J2 rt t, ;V ■^ S o ^ .5 r t« ... »—< s C3 Oi -*-» < 5 ;_, 0 !^ >. —. _u « 0 ■^ rt Q T-* ^ ^^ 3 0 0 ^ t—4 , o W C3 t^ W 0 */ j: o <- _c 0 J3 (/5 < iz 127 KATHARINE PARR (1512-1548) sixth and last Queen of Henry VIII, was the daughter of SirThomas Parr and Maud Green. Her father was Controller of theHousehold of Henry VIII at the beginning of his reign. Katharineand her brother William, afterwards Marquis of Northampton,received an excellent education, and she became one of the mostlearned ladies of the age. She was twice married before her roya
. Historical portraits ... o -I J2 rt t, ;V ■^ S o ^ .5 r t« ... »—< s C3 Oi -*-» < 5 ;_, 0 !^ >. —. _u « 0 ■^ rt Q T-* ^ ^^ 3 0 0 ^ t—4 , o W C3 t^ W 0 */ j: o <- _c 0 J3 (/5 < iz 127 KATHARINE PARR (1512-1548) sixth and last Queen of Henry VIII, was the daughter of SirThomas Parr and Maud Green. Her father was Controller of theHousehold of Henry VIII at the beginning of his reign. Katharineand her brother William, afterwards Marquis of Northampton,received an excellent education, and she became one of the mostlearned ladies of the age. She was twice married before her royalwedding, the first time to Lord Borough, who died in 1529, and thesecond time to Lord Latimer, who died in 1543. Being soughtin a third marriage by Sir Thomas Seymour, the brother of thelate Queen Jane, she was about to accept his hand when Henryintervened and married her himself in July 1543. She was anexcellent woman, already inclined towards the reformed doctrines,and successfully interceded for many so-called heretics, whowould othersvise have suffered death: she also induced Henry tores
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