February 2012
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Video et Taceo: Katherine Howard: Part One →
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Fast Facts about Katherine (Alternate Spellings: Catherine, Katheryn, Kathryn)
Birthdate: Unknown but believed to around 1518-1524
Father: Edmund Howard
Mother: Jocasta (Joyce) Culpepper
Appearance: Auburn hair, petite, curvy, pale skin, wide set eyes. She is considered Henry’s…
Video et Taceo: Katherine Howard: Part Two →
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Other Notable Facts about Katherine:
Katherine lived in the household of her grandmother the Dowager Duchess of Norfolk with several other daughters from poor but noble relatives.
Contrary to popular belief, she was highly educated for the standards of her day. She was able to…
Video et Taceo: Katherine Howard: Part Three →
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Truth within the Writing
Her confession:
“My sorrow I can by no writing express, nevertheless I trust your most benign nature will have some respect unto my youth, my ignorance, my frailness, my humble confession of my faults, and plain declaration of the same, referring me wholly unto…
“She’s just a child,” I hear someone cry. “So young, too young.”
“God save...
– The King’s Rose - Alisa M. Libby (via tinywaitress)
Video et Taceo: Katherine Howard: Part Four →
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Katherine Howard On Screen
Billie Barnes “The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
Dawn Addams “Young Bess” (1953)
(The second photo is not a picture of her as Katherine, but it is quite pretty. It was hard to find pictures of her as Katherine)
Angela Pleasance “The Six…
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