Who Were Henry VIII’s Six Wives?

She Died 12 Days After Giving Birth

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Just 18 months after her marriage to the King and 12 days after the birth of their son, Prince Edward VI, Jane Seymour died following complications of childbirth. She was the only wife that Henry gave a proper queen’s burial to because of the honor she brought him by giving birth to a male heir.

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