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Sunday 24th of October 1537
489 years, 4 months and 23 days ago




Third wife of Henry VIII Jane Seymour dies of puerperal fever at the age of 29 in Hampton Court Palace, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom.


Seymour contracted a bacterial infection during the birth of the future King Edward VI or by a tear in her perineum which became infected.