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Catherine Parr: life of the week

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The Tragic End of Catherine Parr

This chapter explores the events surrounding Catherine Parr's unexpected pregnancy and the birth of her daughter Mary in 1548. Despite her hopes for a boy, Catherine tragically succumbs to childbed fever shortly after giving birth, passing away in a less than peaceful manner.

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