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Final Will and Death
- When
- 7 January 1536
- Where
- Kimbolton Castle
- Part of
- Death of Catherine of Aragon
Catherine made her will in late December 1535 and died at Kimbolton Castle on 7 January 1536.
Sensing her death was near, Catherine drafted her will and wrote to her nephew, Emperor Charles V, requesting protection for her daughter. She subsequently died at Kimbolton Castle on 7 January 1536, likely due to cancer, having lived out her final years in seclusion after being banished from court.
Sources
- Catherine of Aragon Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-06
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