As today is the anniversary of Henry VIII and Catherine Howard setting off on their royal progress to the north of England in 1541, I thought I’d test your knowledge of Catherine with this Catherine Howard quiz.
I do hope you enjoy it.
By the way, you can click here to find out more about Henry and Catherine’s 1541 royal progress.
Results
#1. Who was Catherine Howard's father?
#2. Who was Catherine Howard's mother?
Her mother was Jocasta, or Joyce, Culpeper.
#3. Catherine's cousin, Anne Boleyn, helped Catherine's father get this office.
He was made Comptroller of Calais in 1531.
#4. Catherine was sent to the household of the Dowager Duchess of Norfolk, but what relation was she to Catherine?
Agnes Howard (née Tilney) was her step-grandmother.
I got eight not bad, I got the wedding venue wrong and her fathers office.