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Katherine Parr: life of the week

Katherine Parr: life of the week

Name: Katherine Parr: life of the week
Uploaded: 2024-07-11T13:24:25.775Z
Duration: 46 min 14 s
Description: She was the most-married wife of England's most-married king, but there was so much more to Katherine Parr. Speaking to Kev Lochun, Tudor historian Elizabeth Norton explores the circumstances that brought the twice-widowed Katherine to the attention of Henry VIII, how she almost lost her head, and why her greatest legacy is not as a wife, but as an author and stepmother.

Elizabeth Norton considers the life and legacy of Katherine Parr, the Tudor queen who 'survived' Henry VIII – and why she deserves to be known for so much more

Published: July 23, 2024 at 12:45 PM

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She was the most-married wife of England's most-married king, but there was so much more to Katherine Parr. Speaking to Kev Lochun, Tudor historian Elizabeth Norton explores the circumstances that brought the twice-widowed Katherine to the attention of Henry VIII, how she almost lost her head, and why her greatest legacy is not as a wife, but as an author and stepmother.