Elizabeth the Great
Who is Catherine Howard from Elizabeth the Great and what is their importance?
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Catherine Howard was King Henry VIII's fifth wife. Catherine had loose morals both before and after her marriage to the King. As a result, she was tried for treason and condemned to death. Catherine was beheaded in 1542.
Elizabeth the Great