It is the sixth of Henry's marriages and the third of Catherine's.

She seems to have disliked Catherine Parr, and reportedly reacted to the news of Henry's sixth marriage with the unkind joke " Madam Parr is taking a great burden on herself.

King Henry's sixth wife, Catherine Parr was also a descendant through Joan and Ralph's son, Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury making the couple third cousins.

Elizabeth served as lady-in-waiting to Henry's sixth wife, Catherine Parr.

Catherine Parr, by this time a widow, became Henry's sixth wife.

Her father, Nicholas Throckmorton, was the cousin of Henry's sixth wife, Queen Catherine Parr.

Henry's allegiance was to be the last example of Byzantine political control on peninsular Italy.

Henry's paranoia and suspicion worsened in his last years.

The last stanza of Lieutenant Clifford W. Henry's poem follows:

The agreement between Henry and Rhys was to last until Henry's death in 1189.

He had a good relationship with his sister Elizabeth, who was a Protestant, albeit a moderate one, but this was strained when Elizabeth was accused of having an affair with the Duke of Somerset's brother, Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, the husband of Henry's last wife Catherine Parr.

In the last year of Henry's reign, the rebellions picked up speed.

" The old fable of a living Richard was revived ", notes one account, " and emissaries from Scotland traversed the villages of England, in the last year of Henry's reign, declaring that Richard was residing at the Scottish Court, awaiting only a signal from his friends to repair to London and recover his throne.

When Anne's health began to fail, Mary I allowed her to live at Chelsea Old Manor, where Henry's last wife, Catherine Parr, had lived after her remarriage.

She also has the distinction of being the last of Henry VIII's wives to die ( she outlived Henry's last wife, Catherine Parr, by 9 years ).

The will contained an " unfulfilled gifts " clause, added at the last minute, which allowed Henry's executors to freely distribute lands and honours to themselves and the court, particularly to Seymour, who became the Lord Protector of the Realm and Governor of the King's Person, and who created himself Duke of Somerset.

In the last weeks of the reign Seymour and Dudley played their parts in Henry's strike against the conservative House of Howard, thus clearing the path for a Protestant minority rule.

Until 1551 what is known as the posthumous coinage was produced — these were coins which were exactly the same as Henry's last issue, but with a different portrait of him.

During the King's final years Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford, and Henry's last Queen, Katherine Parr, both of whom favoured the reformed faith, gained influence with the King while the conservative Norfolk became isolated politically.

John Henry's last race was the 1984 Ballantine Scotch Classic at the Meadowlands.

Alan Maitland's reading of Frederick Forsyth's The Shepherd is always played on the last show before Christmas Day, and Maitland's reading of O. Henry's " The Gift of the Magi " remains a popular staple of the program, as do Barbara Budd's narrations of The Grinch Who Stole Christmas and Aubrey Davis ' Bone Button Borscht.

During the greater part of his administration the alliance with France against Spain had been the pivot of Frederick Henry's foreign policy, but in his last years he sacrificed the French alliance for the sake of concluding a separate peace with Spain, by which the United Provinces obtained from that power all the advantages they had been seeking for eighty years.

* Henry's support of cockfighting, garnering a last minute endorsement by rural cockfighting interests that turned out in large numbers in the election in which the legality of cockfighting was on the ballot ;

Henry's decision to support a disastrous papal invasion of Sicily was the last straw.

His last work for his uncle was the seventh edition of ' The Dancing Master ,' dated 1686 ; he printed only one of Henry's publications, ' The Theatre of Musick ,' 1685.

Denny was the most prominent member of the Privy chamber in Henry's last years having, together with his brother-in-law John Gates, charge of the " dry stamp " of Henry's signature, and attended Henry on his deathbed.

Watson worked side by side with Gardiner during Henry's last two years, trying to keep the Church in England Catholic.

His last words were " Lord king, I am dying " which he uttered right before collapsing into Henry's arms.

*" The Ballad of John Henry " typically contain four major components: a premonition by John Henry as a child that steel-driving would lead to his death, the lead-up to and the results of the race against the steam hammer, Henry's death and burial, and the reaction of John Henry's wife.

Her mother was Henry's second wife, Anne Boleyn.

In 1542, following the execution of Henry's fifth wife, Catherine Howard, the unmarried Henry invited Mary to attend the royal Christmas festivities.

Henry's alliance with the Empress proved short-lived, as they soon fell out over political patronage and ecclesiastical policy ; the bishop met Stephen's wife Queen Matilda at Guildford and transferred his support to her.

Catherine was Henry's older brother's wife, making the path for their marriage a rocky one from the start.

Along with Henry's concern that he would not have an heir, it was also obvious to his court that he was becoming tired of his ageing wife, who was much older than him.

* Victoria, Lady Wotton – Lord Henry's wife, who only appears once in the novel.

Since Pope Clement VII had already rejected Henry's petition for annulment in 1530, Catherine continues to believe herself Henry's wife until her death.

Catherine of Aragon, Henry's first wife and queen

* Henry II of England begins living openly with his friend Rosamund Clifford, raising suspicions about their relationship & alienating Henry's wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine

Like the family of King Henry's second wife, the Boleyns, the Parr family had gone up in the world as a result of royal favor and successful marriages.

Her father's ancestry was more distinguished than that of Thomas Boleyn and John Seymour and Catherine's lineage, unlike that of Henry's wife, Anne Boleyn, was better and more established at Court.

Holbein painted Anne of Cleves, Henry's eventual choice of wife, at Düren in summer 1539, posing her square-on and in elaborate finery.

This gatehouse is also known today as Anne Boleyn's gate, after Henry's second wife.

Set during Christmas 1183 at Henry II of England's castle in Chinon, Anjou, Angevin Empire, the play opens with the arrival of Henry's wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, whom he has had imprisoned since 1173.

Henry's naked and decapitated body could only be identified by his wife, thanks to a unique anatomical defect: on his left foot, he had six toes ( polydactyly ), which was confirmed at the opening of his tomb in 1832.

When his father died, in 1214, Henry was just 10 years old, so the regency was assumed by Henry's older sister Berengaria of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Leon.

Henry's mother was Gertrude, only daughter of Emperor Lothair III and his wife Richenza of Northeim, heiress of the Saxon territories of Northeim and the properties of the Brunones, counts of Brunswick.

Given Henry's marital history – banishing his first wife and beheading the second – Mary refused the offer.