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41st year  -  N° 56                 Wednesday, 25 February 2026         Antwerpen		
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Sunday 24th of October 1537
489 years, 4 months and 1 days ago




Third wife of Henry VIII Jane Seymour dies of puerperal fever at the age of 29 in Hampton Court Palace, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom.


Seymour contracted a bacterial infection during the birth of the future King Edward VI or by a tear in her perineum which became infected.