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Parr Biography and Timeline

Follow Parr through 9 dated historical records for England.

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Parr, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

9Distinct records

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1543–1548Years on this page

1543

12 July 1543

Marriage

Queen · London · House / House of Tudor

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

1545

Prayers Stirring the Mind Unto Heavenly Meditation

Queen · House / House of Tudor

Publication of "Prayers Stirring the Mind Unto Heavenly Meditation"

1546

Trial

Queen · London · House / House of Tudor

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

1547

31 January 1547

Peerage

Earl · London · House / House of Parr

Created Marquis of Northampton

3 March 1547

Marriage

Queen · House / House of Tudor

Catherine Parr & Thomas Seymour are betrothed

May 1547

Marriage

Queen · London · House / House of Tudor

Marries Thomas Seymour

1548

30 August 1548

Birth of Mary Seymour

Queen · House / House of Tudor

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

7 September 1548

Burial

Queen · Sudeley · House / House of Tudor

Buried in Sudeley Castle

7 September 1548

Death of Parr

Queen · London · House / House of Tudor

Death of Catherine Parr, dies in childbirth

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.