Feeling an obligation to her king (or God) outweighed whatever she had with Thomas, because Kateryn married the elderly King Henry instead.Īlmost immediately after Henry VIII died, Kateryn and Thomas appear to have picked up where they left off. Thomas and Kateryn had thought to marry in 1543, after she became a widow for the second time. While we do not know for certain the timeline, it was at Chelsea that Kateryn may have begun an affair with her former flame, Sir Thomas Seymour. These rumors began as early as 1549, when Elizabeth was just a teenager, during the reign of her brother King Edward VI.Īt some point after the death of her father, Elizabeth moved in with her step-mother, Kateryn Parr at Chelsea Manor.
For centuries, there have been rumors regarding Queen Elizabeth I of England (the Virgin Queen) having illegitimate children.
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