There was fiddling, there was dancing,
On the day the babe was born,
While the royal Queen Jane
Beloved lay cold as stone�?contemporary ballad

Read the biography of Jane Seymour

See the announcement of Jane’s pregnancy
Letter of Jane’s to the Privy Council

Visit Tudor England: Images to view portraits of Jane & visit the Jane Seymour Gallery at Tudor History.org

ANNE OF CLEVES

'My Lord, if it were not to satisfy the world, and My Realm, I would not do that I must do this day for none earthly thing.'
Henry VIII to Cromwell on his wedding day to Anne of Cleves

Read the biography of Anne of Cleves

Read about the first meeting between Anne of Cleves & Henry VIII

Visit Tudor England: Images to see portraits of Anne & visit the Anne of Cleves Gallery at Tudor History.org

CATHERINE HOWARD

"I die a Queen, but I would rather
die the wife of Culpeper." 
attributed to Catherine Howard on the scaffold

Read the biography of Catherine Howard

Read Catherine's letter to Thomas Culpeper
The fall of Catherine Howard, 1540
Visit Tudor England: Images to view the only known portrait of Catherine & visit the Catherine Howard Gallery at Tudor History.org
The Catherine Howard Postage Stamp
Genealogy of Catherine Howard and Thomas Culpeper

CATHERINE PARR

'They curse and ban my words everyday, and all their thoughts be set to do me harm....  I am so vexed that I am utterly weary.' 
Catherine Parr in 1544, regarding Catholic attempts to discredit her

Read the biography of Catherine Parr

Read letters written by Catherine

Visit Tudor England: Images to view portraits of Catherine & visit the Catherine Parr Gallery at Tudor History.org

Susan E. James wrote a wonderful biography of Catherine in 1999.
It includes extensive selections from her letters to Thomas Seymour.