Jane Seymour, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1509?-1537
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Jane Seymour was Queen of England as the third wife of King Henry VIII of England 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. She died of postnatal complications less than two weeks after the birth of her only child, the future King Edward VI. She was the only wife of Henry to receive a queen's funeral or to be buried beside him in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
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| referencedIn | Willement, Thomas, 1786-1871. Collection of heraldic antiquities [manuscript] : copies of pedigrees, etc., mostly in British Museum, 1826. | Folger Shakespeare Library | |
| referencedIn | Sharlett, William. Tudor documents, 1550-1602. | Dartmouth College Library | |
| referencedIn | Draft typescripts of The Six wives of Henry VIII, 1991-1992 | British Library | |
| referencedIn | Arthur Unger collection of recorded interviews [sound recording] | The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound. |
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| parentOf | Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553 | person |
| spouseOf | Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 | person |
| associatedWith | Unger, Arthur | person |
| associatedWith | Willement, Thomas, 1786-1871. | person |
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