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  2. Catherine Howard - Wikipedia

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    Catherine Howard [b] (c. 1523 – 13 February 1542) was Queen of England from July 1540 until November 1541 as the fifth wife of King Henry VIII.She was the daughter of Lord Edmund Howard and Joyce Culpeper, a cousin to Anne Boleyn (the second wife of Henry VIII), and the niece of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk.

  3. Francis Dereham - Wikipedia

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    Francis Dereham (c. 1506/09 – executed () 10 December 1541) was a Tudor courtier whose involvement with Henry VIII's fifth Queen, Catherine Howard, in her youth, prior to engagement with the king, was eventually found out and led to his arrest. The information of Dereham having a relationship with Howard displeased King Henry to such great ...

  4. Gainsborough Old Hall - Wikipedia

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    Henry VIII visited Gainsborough twice: once in 1509, and again in 1541 with his fifth wife, Queen Katherine Howard. The Queen was accused of indiscretions both at Gainsborough and Lincoln, and she was later executed. Katherine Parr, by this time widowed twice (Edward Burgh having died in 1533), became Henry's sixth wife. [3]

  5. Royal Assent by Commission Act 1541 - Wikipedia

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    21) was an act of the Parliament of England, passed in 1542, [4] which attainted Queen Catherine Howard for adultery, thereby authorising her execution. [ a ] It also provided that all of Queen Catherine's assets were to be forfeited to the Crown while also creating a new method in which royal assent could be granted to legislation.

  6. “History Cool Kids”: 91 Interesting Pictures From The Past

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    Image credits: historycoolkids #2. Queen Elizabeth has died at age 96. She spent 7 decades on the throne, which was longer than the reigns of her father, uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather ...

  7. A monster diamond, ancient lipstick and erotic Roman ... - AOL

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    An ancient girl had options. History-making cave art Nearly 700 miles southwest of Buenos Aires, archaeologists from Argentina and Chile discovered the earliest known cave paintings in South America.

  8. The Execution of Lady Jane Grey - Wikipedia

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    The execution was conducted in the open air, in a part of the grounds of the Tower of London that is known as Tower Green, and where Henry VIII's wives Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard had been executed. Delaroche instead chose a darker environment to heighten the psychological weight of the dark subject matter, much as a scenographer would for ...

  9. Investigators comb through Va. woods linked to chilling 1975 ...

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    The mountain is linked to the 1975 murder of 10-year-old Katherine and 12-year-old Sheila Lyon, whose bodies were never found after a sex offender abducted them and allegedly burned one of their ...