Resultado de búsqueda
Leben. Thomas Parr war wie sein Vater John Parr Landarbeiter. Bekannt wurde er durch sein „biblisches Alter“ von 152 Jahren. Nach eigenen Angaben wurde er 1483 geboren und war in seiner Heimat Winnington bei Wollaston in Shropshire (seinerzeit Kirchengemeinde Alberbury, Distrikt von Sallop, heute Darwin Country), 16 km westlich von Shrewsbury, nahe der walisischen Grenze bereits eine ...
Sir Thomas Parr (c. 1483 – 11 November 1517) was an English knight, courtier and Lord of the Manor of Kendal in Westmorland (now Cumbria) during the Tudor period. He is best known as the father of Catherine Parr, queen consort of England and the sixth and final wife of King Henry VIII. Thomas was the son of William Parr, 1st Baron Parr of Kendal and the Hon. Elizabeth FitzHugh. He descended ...
Sir William Parr, 1st Baron Parr of Horton (d. 10 September 1547) Alice Parr (died young) John Parr, Esq. (before 1483 – 8 September 1508) The eldest son, Sir Thomas Parr, was knighted and was sheriff of Northamptonshire in 1509; he was master of the wards and comptroller to Henry VIII. He was rich, owing to his succeeding, in 1512, to half ...
Mother. Margery Wentworth. Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, KG, PC ( c. 1508 – 20 March 1549) was a brother of Jane Seymour, the third wife of King Henry VIII. [1] With his brother, Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset and Lord Protector of England, he vied for control of their nephew, the young King Edward VI ( r. 1547–1553 ).
Parr was the son of Sir Thomas Parr of Kendal and the younger brother of Catherine Parr, Henry VIII's last wife. He took part in suppressing the Pilgrimage of Grace in 1536 and was created Baron Parr of Kendal in 1539. Source for information on Parr, William, 1st marquis of Northampton: The Oxford Companion to British History dictionary.
Born around 1512 to a family of gentry status, Katherine was the oldest daughter of Sir Thomas Parr, a late fifteenth-century courtier and knight. Her mother was Maud Green, a close friend and lady in waiting to Henry VIII’s first wife, Katherine of Aragon. The Parrs were a substantial northern family, with Thomas Parr tracing his ancestry to Edward III. Parr was a well-respected man and ...
On his father, Sir Thomas Parr's death when he was no more than four, William Parr, as the only son, was left as heir to a reasonable, but not extensive patrimony. . His education, both at home at Rye House and later in the household of the Duke of Richmond, followed the most up-to-date humanist teaching, and included Latin, French taught by John Palsgrave, mathematics and mu
