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An unwanted daughter who became England's greatest Queen...
Elizabeth Tudor
The Bastard Princess
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#FreeBook Alert!
Free until 6th April
An unwanted daughter who became England's greatest Queen...
Elizabeth Tudor
The Bastard Princess
#Histfic #KU #Books #Kindle #ElizabethI
UK link
amzn.eu/d/0aVTdVWJ
USA link
a.co/d/06l6OgAz
#Tudor #Histfic #ElizabethI #Henryviii #AnneBoleyn #CatherineParr
A cosplayer is dressed as Catherine Parr from the stage play Six the Musical. Their outfit is mostly black and royal blue, and they have a mic in their right hand, held up to their mouth.
Back on Sat., Sept. 20, 2025, at @granitecon.bsky.social I took this photo of @lazcosplays.bsky.social as Catherine Parr from Six the Musical. #sixthemusical #catherineparr #parrcosplay #granitecon #cosplayphotography
💙📚 20th March 1549: Thomas Seymour was executed for treason after plotting to control Edward VI and acting against the his brother the Lord Protector.
#ThomasSeymour #TudorHistory #EdwardVl
#CatherineParr #TudorEngland
💙📚 Catherine Parr was married four times, which makes her the most married queen consort in English history. #TudorHistory
#CatherineParr
#HenryVIII
#RoyalHistory
#QueensOfEngland
#RosalieCrutchley was born #OnThisDay in 1920; I remember her as #CatherineParr in the 1970 TV series, "The Six Wives of #HenryVIII"; she played the same character in the sequel, "Elizabeth R" (1971):
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosalie...
People keep getting the wives of Henry VIII rhyme wrong
I thought I'd lend a helping hand:
Annulled
Annulled
Annulled,
Annulled
Annulled
Survived
#history #historylovers #tudor #tudorrose #henryviii #henry8th #CatherineofAragon #AnneBoleyn #JaneSeymour #AnneofCleves #CatherineHoward #CatherineParr
I’m not sure what happened to Thomas Seymour’s stained glass representation in the chapel at Sudeley Castle, but it looks like a pretty precise hit 😳
#thomasseymour #sudeleycastle #catherineparr #katherineparr
Catherine Parr’s beautiful tomb in the chapel in the grounds of Sudeley Castle. Catherine’s grave was initially neglected (something of an understatement) but she was eventually given this fine monument in the 19thC #catherineparr #katherineparr #sudeley #tudor
Selfie with Catherine Parr at Sudeley Castle today. She looks thrilled to see me 😆 #sudeleycastle #catherineparr #katherineparr #sudeley
Thrilled to see the future Elizabeth I’s new Year’s gift to Catherine Parr on display in @bodleian.ox.ac.uk Treasured exhibition. Elizabeth embroidered the cover & translates Margaret of Navarre’s The Mirror or Glass of the Sinful Soul #queenelizabeth #katherineparr #catherineparr #treasured
Portrait of Catherine, originally identified as Lady Jane Grey (Attributed to Master John, National Portrait Gallery, c. 1545).
Detail from tomb of Catherine Parr.
#OTD in 1548 #CatherineParr, once Queen of England and the sixth wife of #HenryVIII, passed away. 1/4
After #MasterJohn (active 1544-1545)
Portrait of #CatherineParr (1512-48), Queen of England, who died #OnThisDay
16th-17th Century
National Trust, Seaton Delaval
#KatherineParr #Parr #Tudor #SixWivesofHenryVIII
Attributed to #MasterJohn (active 1544-1545)
Portrait of #CatherineParr (1512-48), Queen of England, who died #OnThisDay
ca. 1545
#KatherineParr #Parr #Tudor #SixWivesofHenryVIII
Attributed to #MasterJohn (active 1544-1545)
Portrait of #CatherineParr (1512-48), Queen of England, who died #OnThisDay
ca. 1545
National Portrait Gallery
#KatherineParr #Parr #Tudor #SixWivesofHenryVIII
Attributed to William #Scrots (active 1537-53)
Portrait of #CatherineParr (1512-48), Queen of England, who died #OnThisDay
ca. 1545
National Portrait Gallery
#Parr #Tudor #SixWivesofHenryVIII
Catherine Parr, King Henry VIII and Thomas Seymour in stained glass at St Mary’s, Sudeley.
Windows at Sudeley by Frederick Preedy of Worcester, inserted in 1862 during restoration by Sir George Gilbert Scott.
#stainedglasssunday #catherineparr #Tudor
Torture of Anne Askew.
Anne had been racked while in the #TowerofLondon which was absolutely unheard of for a woman. It was thought that her interrogators wanted information that would implicate #CatherineParr ‘s ladies-in-waiting who were suspected Protestants. 2/4
The “Jersey” portrait (Attributed to Master John, 16th century).
Henry VIII standing in a garden with Queen Catherine (Print made by Charles Gauthier Playter, after William Hamilton, published by John Boydell and Josiah Boydell, British Museum, 1792).
#OTD in 1543 #CatherineParr and #HenryVIII married at #HamptonCourt Palace.
Catherine was Henry’s sixth and final wife. He was Catherine’s third husband out of four. She has no children from her previous two marriages. 1/3
Completed cross stitch of Henry VIII and his six wives. They’re framed around leaves and Tudor roses with Henry VIII written in upper banner.
After 6 1/2 months, it’s finally finished!!
#tudorsky #craftsky #crossstitch #countedcrossstitch #henryviii #six #catherineofaragon #anneboleyn #anneofcleves #catherinehoward #catherineparr #finishedproject
#rickwakeman
#sixwivesofhenryviii
#catherineparr
Catherine Parr (c. July or August 1512 – 5 September 1548) was Queen of England and Ireland as the last of the six wives of King Henry VIII.
open.spotify.com/track/4jArV0...
@listigeplaylists.bsky.social
You can hear me on this week’s The Royal Beat podcast, hosted by Kate Thornton discussing June Woolerton’s book on the death of Catherine Parr along with Dr Onyeka Nubia #theroyalbeat #catherineparr #katherineparr
A portrait of Catherine Parr (National Portrait Gallery, c. 1545).
A letter from Catherine Parr to Thomas Seymour, declaring her love (Sudeley Castle).
Detail from tomb of Catherine Parr (Sudeley Castle).
OTD in 1547 #CatherineParr and #ThomasSeymour married. They were planning to marry before #HenryVIII set his sights on her. They married not long after Henry’s death, which caused a stir at court and with Henry’s children. 1/4
Saw SIX last night. Don't miss this show! We even ran into Anne Boleyn before the show. #sixthemusical #broadwaytouring #katherineofaragon #anneboleyn #janeseymour #anneofcleves #katherinehoward #catherineparr
A purple background in the shape of a stage with violet stage lights shining down on the cast of six. From left to right: Jarnéia Richard-Noel, Millie O’Connell, Natalie Paris, Alexia McIntosh, Aimie Atkinson and Maiya Quansah-Breed as the six wives of Henry the Eighth in various punky reimaginings of traditional Elizabethan costumes. They are singing into microphones text reads six
9/5 - 14/5 at the Pavilion: the most fabulous history lesson in #herstory, #Six.
This foot-stomping, multi-award-winning ,West-End smash hit tells the stories of #CatherineofAragon, #AnneBoleyn, #JaneSeymour, #AnneOfCleves, #KatherineHoward and #CatherineParr
hailshampavilion.co.uk/events/six-t...
Portrait of Catherine Parr.
Catherine Parr was the first woman to publish a book in English under her own name.
Psalms or Prayers (1544)
Prayers or Meditations (1545)
The Lamentation (1547)
#internationalwomensday
#catherineparr
..sadly she only lived another 3 years and died at the age of 36.
#triviafrenzy #historyfrenzy #englishhistory #britishhistory #catherineparr #kinghenryviii
..sadly she only lived another 3 years and died at the age of 36.
#triviafrenzy #historyfrenzy #englishhistory #britishhistory #catherineparr #kinghenryviii
Sharing is NOT caring. "Becoming Elizabeth" (2022) #1540s #allegedly #SnarkWeek #CatherineParr #GreatHairpinShortage https://buff.ly/3Cqhl1t
