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| 32 | <TD vAlign=top width=481 colSpan=2 height=532><B><FONT size=+1>Katharine
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| 33 | of Aragon</FONT></B> <BR><A
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| 34 | href="letter1.html">to her father, King
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| 35 | Ferdinand II of Aragon, 2 December 1505</A> <BR><A
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| 36 | href="letter2.html">to her husband, King
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| 37 | Henry VIII, 16 September 1513</A> <BR><A
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| 38 | href="letter3.html">to her daughter,
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| 39 | Princess Mary, April 1534</A> <BR><A
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| 40 | href="letter4.html">to the Imperial
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| 41 | ambassador, Eustace Chapuys, 1535</A> <BR><A
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| 42 | href="letter5.html">to her husband, King
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| 43 | Henry VIII, 7 January 1536</A> <BR>
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| 44 | <P><B><FONT size=+1>Anne Boleyn</FONT></B> <BR><A
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| 45 | href="letter6.html">to King Henry VIII,
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| 46 | late summer 1526</A> <BR><A
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| 47 | href="letter7.html">to Cardinal Thomas
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| 48 | Wolsey, mid-summer 1528</A> <BR><A
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| 49 | href="letter8.html">to Cardinal Thomas
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| 50 | Wolsey, 1529</A> <BR><A
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| 51 | href="letter9.html">to Thomas Cromwell,
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| 52 | 1535</A> <BR><A href="letter10.html">to
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| 53 | her husband, King Henry VIII, May 1536</A> <BR>
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| 54 | <P><B><FONT size=+1>Jane Seymour</FONT></B> <BR><A
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| 55 | href="letter11.html">to the Privy Council,
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| 56 | 12 October 1537</A> <BR>
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| 57 | <P><B><FONT size=+1>Anne of Cleves</FONT></B> <BR><A
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| 58 | href="letter12.html">to her husband, King
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| 59 | Henry VIII, 11 July 1540</A> <BR>
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| 60 | <P><B><FONT size=+1>Catherine Howard</FONT></B> <BR><A
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| 61 | href="letter13.html">to Thomas Culpeper,
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| 62 | spring 1541</A> <BR>
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| 63 | <P><B><FONT size=+1>Katharine Parr</FONT></B> <BR><A
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| 64 | href="letter14.html">to her husband, King
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| 65 | Henry VIII, July 1544</A> <BR><A
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| 66 | href="letter15.html">to the Privy Council,
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| 67 | 25 July 1544</A> <BR><A
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| 68 | href="letter16.html">to her stepdaughter,
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| 69 | Princess Mary, 20 September 1544</A> <BR> <BR>
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| 70 | <P><FONT size=-2>sources:</FONT> <BR><FONT size=-2>Letters of the Queens
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| 71 | of England, 1100-1547, ed by Anne Crawford</FONT> <BR><FONT size=-2>Lives
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| 72 | of the Queens of England, by Agnes Strickland</FONT> <BR><FONT
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| 73 | size=-2>Catherine of Aragon, by Garrett Mattingly</FONT> <BR><FONT
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| 74 | size=-2>Anne Boleyn, by Norah Lofts</FONT> <BR><FONT size=-2>A Tudor
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| 75 | Tragedy, by LB Smith</FONT></P></TD>
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| 78 | <P><FONT color=#000000><FONT size=-1>Read the biographies of the Tudor
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| 79 | queens -</FONT> <FONT size=-1>visit the <A
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| 80 | href="monarchs/wives.html">The Six Wives
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| 81 | of Henry VIII</A> main page.</FONT></FONT> <BR> <BR>
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