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Catherine Howard   /kˈæθərən hˈaʊərd/   Listen
Catherine Howard

noun
1.
Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed (1520-1542).  Synonym: Howard.






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... of this convent, in 1532, it continued in the crown during the remainder of Henry's reign; and the King confined here his unfortunate Queen, Catherine Howard, from November 14, 1541, to February 10, 1542, being three days before her execution. Edward VI. granted it to his uncle, the Duke of Somerset, who, in 1547, began to build this spacious structure, and finished the shell of it nearly as it now remains. The house is a majestic ...
— The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 14, - Issue 389, September 12, 1829 • Various



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