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My name is Meg. I do all things Queen Kateryn Parr, wife no. 6 of King Henry VIII. She is known as the “survivor”. Musician,Historian & Genealogist. All over social media as @tudorqueen6 TikTok it's @officialtudorqueen6 & Facebook: Queen.Catherine.Parr

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29 May [1575]: Lady Anne Talbot writes the Countess of Shrewsbury Lady Pembroke and her daughter, also named Anne (Lady Talbot). Wilton Church. Lady Anne Herbert was the daughter of Sir William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke & his first wife, Anne Parr. As suc…

29 MAY 1575: letter from Lady Anne Talbot (nee Herbert) to her husband’s stepmother, Bess, Countess of Shrewsbury. Lady Talbot was the daughter of Anne, Countess of Pembroke who served her sister Queen Kateryn Parr until 1548.

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#otd On this day in 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn was executed by sword at the Tower of London. Her actual execution was not where the memorial on Tower Green is surprisingly. The scaffold for Anne’s execution was erected near where the Jewel House & the Waterloo Barracks are located.

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Queen Mary, as Duchess of York at Raby Castle in August 1900. (Pinterest)

At one time, Queen Kateryn Parr’s ancestors owned Raby Castle.

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Family of Queen Katherine: Sir Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden Sir Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden K.B. (25 April 1509[1] – October 1556), an English poet, was the eldest son of Sir Nicholas Vaux, 1st Baron Vaux and his second wife, Lady Anne [Green] …

25 APRIL 1509: THE BIRTH of Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden who was a cousin of Queen Kateryn Parr.

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25 April 1544: Queen Kateryn Parr anonymously publishes a translation of St John Fisher’s “Psalms or Prayers”.

Source: www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/3059103
• At The National Shrine in Washington, DC, Bishop Fisher is commemorated. www.facebook.com/share/12JFPa...

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On 23 APRIL 1543, the brother of Kateryn, the Dowager Lady Latimer, William Parr, later Earl of Essex and Marquess of Northampton, becomes a Knight of the Garter.

Coat of Arms of William Parr (died 1571), Earl of Essex
Date: 1545/1555
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“It's hypocrisy to call yourself a Christian and chase away a refugee or someone seeking help, someone who is hungry or thirsty, toss out someone who is in need of my help.
If I say I am Christian, but do these things, I'm a hypocrite."

-Pope Francis

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23 March: Feast Day of St Turubius of Mogrovejo Of Lima (1538-1606).

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More research into genealogy. So records.

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20 MARCH 1549: THE EXECUTION of Lord Seymour of Sudeley Following the death of Queen Katherine Parr in September 1548, Lord Seymour didn’t even wait for his wife’s funeral before he returned to London. As he was free to marry Lady Elizabeth …

20 MARCH 1549: The execution of Sir Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley.
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Family of Queen Katherine: DEATH of William, 1st Earl of Pembroke Pembroke family of Wilton. Wilton Church.Yesterday was the anniversary of the death of Sir William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, husband of Anne Parr, and thus sister-in-law to Queen Katherine. Lo…

17 MARCH 1570: THE DEATH of Sir William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke at Hampton Court. He was the husband of Lady Anne (Parr), Countess of Pembroke who was the lady-in-waiting to her sister, Queen Kateryn Parr until 1548. He was survived by his 3 children by Parr.
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This is great!! Thank you!!

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If you grew up here it’s the Redskins still. 🤷🏻‍♀️

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16 MARCH 1485: THE DEATH of Queen Anne Anne Neville from Cardiff Castle.Today, 16 March, in 1485, the death of Queen Anne at Westminster Palace at the age of 28. Anne was Queen consort to Richard III from 26 June 1483 until her death. S…

16 MARCH 1485: THE DEATH of Queen Anne Neville, consort to King Richard III.

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In 1509, Sir Thomas Parr joined his stepfather, Sir Nicholas Vaux, in an investment venture in the English Pale in France and spent some time during the next few summers at the castles of Guisnes and Hammes. It is not known whether or not the Parr children travelled with him.

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Family of Queen Katherine Parr: Sir John Neville, 3rd Lord Latimer Sir John Neville, 3rd Baron Latimer of Snape Castle (17 November 1493–2 March 1543) was an English nobleman of the House of Neville. Latimer was Katherine Parr’s second husband and Latimer&#8…

2 March 1543: the DEATH of John Neville, 3rd Baron Latimer who had married Kateryn, Dowager Lady Borough or Burgh as his 3rd wife and her 2nd husband.

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St James’s Palace was never open to the public while I was there. The Palace is set to open to the public this year!

Tickets were £85 and are now SOLD OUT!!

King Henry VIII of England built the Palace between 1531-36.

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01.03.2025 06:14 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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28 February 1552: The Burial of the Queen’s Sister Lady Anne Herbert [Parr], Countess of Pembroke died at Baynard’s Castle on 20 February 1552; at the age of thirty-six. Lady Pembroke had out-lived her sister, the Dowager Queen Katherine (d. …

28 FEBRUARY 1552: The BURIAL of Lady Anne, Countess of Pembroke, the sister of the late Queen.

Lady Pembroke was buried with huge pomp in Old St. Paul’s Cathedral in London next to her ancestor Prince John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, son of King Edward III. tudorqueen6.com/2013/02/28/2...

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26 February 1552: The execution of Sir Thomas Arundell of Wardour who was the Chancellor of the household of his distant cousin, Queen Kateryn Parr.

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Family of Queen Katherine: Sir William Parr of Kendal Impaled arms of Parr and FitzHugh, Hampton Court Palace Pedigree window of Katherine Parr.Sir William Parr of Kendal (1434-bef. 26 February 1484[2, see notes]/Autumn 1483[1]) KG was a courtier and …

BEF 26 FEBRUARY 1484: THE DEATH of Sir William Parr of Kendal.

Sir William Parr of Kendal, KG was a courtier and soldier. For his loyalty and part at Barnet, Parr was rewarded with the office of Comptroller of the Household for King Edward IV.

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18 FEBRUARY 1516: THE BIRTH of Princess Mary Tudor, the future First Queen of England and Ireland.

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17 February: the Duke of Najera’s Visit to Court Coat of arms of the 3rd Duke of Nájera, knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, in the Cathedral of Ghent (Wikipedia) On 17 FEBRUARY 1544, Sir William Parr, Earl of Essex and …

17 FEBRUARY 1544: William Parr, Earl of Essex and Henry, Earl of Surrey dined with the Duke of Najera at his Palace lodgings and afterwards they took the Duke to Westminster to introduce him to King Henry VIII who received him graciously. tudorqueen6.com/2025/02/18/1...

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You made a visit to DC!

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#otd 17 FEBRUARY 1563: the DOUBLE MARRIAGE of two children of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke & Anne Parr to two children of George, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury & Lady Gertrude Manners at Baynard’s Castle in London.

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Painting of Sir Robert Throgmorton at Coughton Court & Gardens "Sr. Robert Throgmorton", Sir Robert Throckmorton (1513-1581). He holds a skull in his right hand. 16th century. English. Throckmorton Collection, Coughton Court, Warwickshire. Property of the Nationa...

#otd 12 FEBRUARY 1581: THE DEATH of Sir Robert Throckmorton. He was the eldest son of Sir George & Katherine Vaux. His brothers included Sir Nicholas who also died on this day in 1570. He was staunch Catholic like his father and did not flourish under Elizabeth

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#otd 12 FEBRUARY 1570: THE DEATH of Sir Nicholas Throckmorton.

Portrait: Sir Nicholas Throckmorton, by unknown artist, c. 1562, National Portrait Gallery, London. NPG 3800 (Wikipedia)

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11 February 1503: The Death of Queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII, in the Tower of London. Elizabeth had just given birth to her seventh & last child, a daughter, named C/Katherine.

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11 February: The BIRTH & DEATH of Elizabeth of York.

11 February 1466: Queen Elizabeth (Woodville) gives birth to her eldest child by King Edward IV at the Palace of Westminster. She was named Elizabeth.

12.02.2025 04:13 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Since when do we have a Joan of Arc statue in DC? Why has no one told me this? 😳

“I am not afraid
I was born for this”

04.02.2025 14:26 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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