#OTD 28 Oct 1571

#KatherineParr's brother #Williamparr died at Warwick priory

A prominent courtier in #EdwardVI's government & key in placing #LadyJaneGrey on the throne for which #MaryI would have had him🪓
Later freed & his titles restored by #ElizabethI

#Elizabethan
#Tudor
#History

#OTD
28th October 1571
William Parr, Marquis of Northampton died at Thomas Fisher’s house in Warwick.

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#WilliamParr #MarquisofNorthampton #Tudors #History

Hans #Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543)
Portrait of #WilliamParr (1513-1571), Marquess of Northampton, who was #BornOnThisDay
1538-39
Royal Collection
#Tudor

#OTD
10th April 1635
Lady Helena Gorges (née Snakenborg) died at Redlynch, Somerset.

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#HelenaSnakenborg #HelenaParr #MarchionessofNorthampton #HelenaGorges #Swedish #WilliamParr #MarquisofNorthampton #ThomasGorges #QueenElizabethI #Tudors #History

#OTD 28 Oct 1571

#KatherineParr's brother #Williamparr died at Warwick priory

A prominent courtier in #EdwardVI's government & key in placing #LadyJaneGrey on the throne for which #MaryI would have had him executed

Later freed & his titles restored by #ElizabethI