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Birth of Henry VIII's only legitimate

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1537Date range
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Chronological records

1537

Henry VIII12 October 1537

Hampton Court · House / House of Tudor

Jane Seymour gives birth to Prince Edward, Henry VIII's only legitimate son to survive infancy.

Names involved

Henry VIII

Provenance

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