William Parr, Marquess of Northampton, was the only brother of Katherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of King Henry VIII. He was a "sincere, plain, direct man, not crafty nor involved", whose "delig
Portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger, royal collection, Windsor Castle
Monument and effigies, in Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire, of Sir Thomas Gorges (1536-1610) of Longford Castle and his wife Helena Snakenborg (d.1635), third wife and widow of William Parr, Marquess of Northampton
Ledger stone of William Parr, Marquess of Northampton, Collegiate Church of St. Mary, Warwick
Thomas Parr (courtier)
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Sir Thomas Parr of Kendal in Westmorland, England, was a courtier and is best known as the father of Queen Catherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of King Henry VIII.
William Parr, Marquess of Northampton
…Catholic half-sister, Queen Mary I. He was restored by her Protestant half-sister, Queen Elizabeth I. He was the only son and heir of the courtier Sir Thomas Parr (d. 1517) of Kendal in Westmorland, by his wife Maud Green (d. 1531) a daughter and co-heiress of Sir Thomas Green of Boughton and Greens Norton in…
Close-up of Thomas in a sketch of the Parr tomb at St. Anne's, Blackfriars Church.
Drawing of the Parr tomb illustrating Thomas Parr, and his wife Maud Green kneeling with their children at St. Anne's, Blackfriars, London which was later destroyed.
Catherine Parr, sixth Queen of Henry VIII.