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Six wives | 3. Jane Seymour

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The Importance of Mother Nature in Reconciliation

Jane was very busy from the start working to reconcile Henry with his daughter, Mary. It has been said that Jane perhaps didn't show as much interest in Elizabeth as she did in Mary. But we do have references to Jane purchasing items of clothing for Elizabeth. There is one moment where we can see Jane trying to take a more active role in politics. She took a colossal risk when she spoke up on behalf of the rebels who took part in the pilgrimage of Grace.

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