Parr Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Parr, based on 9 World History Database records associated with England.

9 records1543–15487 events2 places

Chronological biography

1543

Marriage12 July 1543

House / House of Tudor · Queen · London

Marries Henry VIII, his 6th wife, she is the widow of Lord Latimer

1545

Prayers Stirring the Mind Unto Heavenly Meditation1545

House / House of Tudor · Queen

Publication of "Prayers Stirring the Mind Unto Heavenly Meditation"

1546

Trial1546

House / House of Tudor · Queen · London

Henry suspects sacramentarianism. Catherine is questioned but she submits to her husbands will & the inquiry ends

1547

Peerage31 January 1547

House / House of Parr · Earl · London

Created Marquis of Northampton

Marriage3 March 1547

House / House of Tudor · Queen

Catherine Parr & Thomas Seymour are betrothed

MarriageMay 1547

House / House of Tudor · Queen · London

Marries Thomas Seymour

1548

Birth of Mary Seymour30 August 1548

House / House of Tudor · Queen

Birth of Mary Seymour, daughter of Catherine Parr & Thomas Seymour

Burial7 September 1548

House / House of Tudor · Queen · Sudeley

Buried in Sudeley Castle

Death of Parr7 September 1548

House / House of Tudor · Queen · London

Death of Catherine Parr, dies in childbirth

Titles and roles

Earl · Queen

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.