Jane seymour

Jane Seymour is one of Henry VIII’s most enigmatic wives. We only have one or two portraits of her. Despite being the one to give birth to a son, Henry’s greatest desire, she died not long after the birth. We know very little about her - lost to history are her personal thoughts, motivations, and fe

Annabelle Wallis as Jane Seymour in The Tudors (TV...

Part of The Family of Henry VIII- by an unknown artist c 1545

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24 October 1537 - Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour, died 12 days after giving birth to longed for male heir.

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A posthumous portrait of Jane Seymour, third wife and Queen of Henry VIII.

Jane Seymour (c. 1508 – October 24, 1537) was Queen of England from 1536 to 1537 as the third wife of King Henry VIII. She succeeded Anne Boleyn as queen consort following the latter's execution in May 1536. She died of postnatal complications less than two weeks after the birth of her only child, a son who became King Edward VI. She was the only one of Henry's wives to receive a queen's funeral, and his only consort to be buried beside him in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. Jane Seymour…