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Today in True Crime

February 13, 1542: The Execution of Catherine Howard

Today in True Crime

Parcast

Education, True Crime, History

4.42.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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On this day in 1542, Catherine Howard, queen of England and wife of King Henry VIII, was executed for adultery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Today is Thursday, February 13th, 2020.

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On this day in 1542, Catherine Howard,

0:38.3

the Queen of England and wife of King Henry VIII

0:42.3

was executed for adultery.

0:45.0

According to her husband, she'd broken the vows of their marriage

0:49.4

long before she ever met him.

0:56.0

Welcome to today in True Crime, a parcast original.

1:03.0

Due to the graphic nature of today's crimes,

1:05.3

listener discretion is advised.

1:07.2

Extreme caution is advised for listeners under 13.

1:11.4

Today we're covering the execution of Catherine Howard, Queen of England.

1:17.0

Let's go back to London on the morning of February 13, 1542, the day before Valentine's Day.

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