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Jane Seymour (/ ˈ s iː m ɔːr /; c. 1508 – 24 October 1537) was Queen of England as the third wife of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 30 May 1536 until her death the next year. She became queen following the execution of Henry's second wife, Anne Boleyn , who was accused by King Henry VIII of adultery after failing to produce the male heir he so desperately desired.
13 de feb. de 2017 · On February 12, 1554, 18-year-old Lady Jane Grey was beheaded after a nine-day reign as Queen of England. To explain why, we first have to offer an all-too-brief primer on the political background of Tudor England up to this point. Jane Grey’s grandmother was Mary Tudor, Queen of France and younger sister of England’s King Henry VIII.
8 de jun. de 2018 · Somerset, Edward Seymour, 1st duke of ( c. 1500–52). The foundation of Somerset's career was that he was elder brother of Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's third wife, and therefore uncle to Edward VI. His father had been a gentleman of good family at Wolf Hall in Wiltshire. Somerset's early career was in Wolsey's service and he was knighted in ...
9 de jun. de 2022 · As Edward VI’s uncle, Thomas Seymour was, at the time, “the most eligible bachelor in England,” apart from the young king himself, who was not yet of marriageable age, says Norton.
Hace 1 día · The ‘Lady Elizabeth’ returned to court in 1537, to celebrate the birth of her half-brother Edward – a son, finally, for Henry VIII, with his new wife Jane Seymour. At Edward’s extravagant christening at Hampton Court Palace, Elizabeth took her place in the procession to the Chapel , carrying her brother’s chrisom, the ceremonial baptism cloth.
He was the eldest surviving brother of Queen Jane Seymour, the third wife of King Henry VIII. Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, 1st Earl of Hertford, 1st Viscount Beauchamp KG, PC , also known as Edward Semel, was an English nobleman and politician who served as Lord Protector of England from 1547 to 1549 during the minority of his nephew King Edward VI.
30 de mar. de 2017 · At Henry VIII’s death, Dudley was a Privy Councillor, and still a close associate of Edward Seymour, a friendship which was now his most valuable possession. Seymour was uncle to the new king, Edward VI, and, although Henry had envisaged a Regency Council of equals, Seymour, re-titled Duke of Somerset, swiftly took the mantle of Lord Protector.
