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in 1549 of five of the eastern counties (Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire and Norfolk), of Surrey in 1551, of Berkshire and Oxfordshire in 1552 and of Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire in 1553. He served as
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William Parr, Marquis of Northampton; Died in Warwick 28 October 1571. with the ceremonial due Knight of the Garter to the Order of Queen Elizabeth who bore the expense of the funeral, 2 December 1571.
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of King Henry VIII, from whom his mother re-purchased his marriage, at great expense. Parr took part in suppressing the rising in the North of England in 1537, when he attracted the favourable notice of
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he was created Baron Parr ("of Kendal") in 1539. On 23 April 1543, he became a Knight of the Garter. On 23 December 1543, just after his sister had married the king, he was created
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and any of her children "born during esposels between Lord and Lady Parr" were declared bastards. Parr also obtained his ex-wife's lands and was he was created
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on 23 December 1543. She predeceased Parr by only 9 months, having been awarded after her divorce a few of her father's former estates by Queen Mary.
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and sentenced to death on 18 August 1553. However he was released within a few months and following the accession of the Protestant Queen
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in Kent, by his wife Anne Bray. Their marriage was declared valid in 1548, invalid in 1553, and valid again in 1558.
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Quartered arms of Sir William Parr, Marquess of Northampton, KG, displaying his ancestry
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William Parr, Marquess of Northampton, Earl of Essex, 1st Baron Parr, 1st Baron Hart
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Parr, and especially his wife, were leaders in the attempt to put the Protestant
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in Wiltshire, by whom she had issue, and was buried with her husband in
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The politics and composition of Henry VIII's privy council 1540--1547
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Firstly, on 9 February 1527 (aged 13) at the chapel of the manor of
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Thirdly, in May 1571 (five months before his death), he married
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His father died in 1517 when William was aged 4 and he became a
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Dictionary of National Biography: Parr, William (1513-1571)
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Attainder of Duke of Northumberland and others Act 1553
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from 1550 to 1553, in which role in 1551 he welcomed
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William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
William Parr (disambiguation)
Earl of Essex

Hans Holbein the Younger
Windsor Castle
Blackfriars
Warwick
St. Mary's Collegiate Church, Warwick
Lady Anne Bourchier
Elisabeth Brooke
Helena Snakenborg
Sir Thomas Parr
Maud Green


KG
Catherine Parr
sixth and final wife
Henry VIII
hare coursing
Edward VI
Lady Jane Grey
Mary I
Elizabeth I
Sir Thomas Parr
Kendal
Maud Green
Sir Thomas Green
Greens Norton

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