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Detention in Seymour Inquiry

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

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1549Date range
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1549

Katherine AshleyJanuary 1549

Tower of London · House / House of Tudor

Katherine Ashley is detained and questioned about Thomas Seymour and Princess Elizabeth as councillors investigate whether a marriage scheme concealed a wider political conspiracy.

Names involved

Katherine Ashley

Provenance

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