Parr, Anne (d. 1552)

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Parr, Anne (d. 1552)

Countess of Pembroke. Died on February 20, 1552; sister of Catherine Parr (1512–1548, last queen of Henry VIII); daughter of Thomas Parr andMaud Greene Parr ; married William Herbert, 1st earl of Pembroke, before 1534; children: Henry Herbert, 2nd earl of Pembroke (d. 1601, who married Mary Herbert [1561–1621]). Anne Parr was appointed a lady-in-waiting by her sister Catherine.

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