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There's a popular perception that Henry VIII divorced his first wife Catherine of Aragon because she "couldn't have sons".
In fact, three of Queen Catherine's six children were sons, including Henry, Duke of Cornwall.
Mary I is often viewed as Catherine's "only child" solely because she was the only one to survive infancy.
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Looking forward to presenting at this hybrid conference on the influence of Juan Luis Vives' The Institution of a Christian Woman. Details on the poster. #histodons #spanishhistory #tudor #katharineofaragon #MaryI
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#OTD 1558, within 12 hours of each other, died Mary I, http://bit.ly/1QwF7U6 first crowned queen-regnant of England, and her cousin and archbishop of Canterbury, Reginald Pole, last Catholic apb in England. #tudors #queens #historyofroyalwomen #MaryI #cardinalpole