Jane Seymour

Tudor king's third

Jane Seymour was the third wife of King Henry VIII of England and the only one to bear him a male heir, the future Edward VI.

She died shortly after childbirth in 1537 and is often considered Henry's favorite wife, as he requested to be buried beside her.

The name is also associated with the British-American actress born in 1951, known for her roles in *Live and Let Die* and the television series *Dr.

Quinn, Medicine Woman*.

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Henry VIII

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Protestantism

Reformation-era Christian movement

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actress

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Spy thriller leading lady

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elegance

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Elegant in movement

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Opposites
fate among Henry VIII's wives

Jane SeymourAnne Boleyn

Catherine Howard · Catherine of Aragon · Anne of Cleves

Family

Jane, Joan, Seymour

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