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Six wives | 3. Jane Seymour

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The Relationship Between Henry VIII and Jane Seymour

I think that Henry's love for Jane has been somewhat overrated. She was the only one who succeeded where the other wives had failed in providing Henry with that precious son. Had she survived, we have no idea how the rest of that relationship would have played out. Would Henry have been faithful to her? I don't think so, I suspect not. And I think also he did have a wandering eye."

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