1543 February 16th. Catherine Parr

1543 February 16th, (m6) Catherine Parr, using her late mother's relationship with Henry VIII's first queen (m1) Catherine of Aragon, (m6) Catherine Parr took the opportunity to renew her friendship with Princess(2) Mary, (m6) Catherine Parr had established herself with Princess (2) Mary and was now part of her household.It was in the household of King Henry VIII and (m6)Catherine of Aragon's daughter, Princess (2)Mary, that (m6)Catherine Parr caught the attention of the King. After the death of (m6)Catherine Parr's second husband Ralph Neville (1st Earl of Westmoreland). (m6)Catherine Parr began a relationship with Sir Thomas Seymour, brother of the late queen (m3)Jane Seymour, but the King took a liking to her and she saw it as her duty to accept Henry VIII's proposal over Sir Thomas Seymour's, who was given a posting in Brussels to remove him from court.