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27th January 1547
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk attainted by statute.
King Henry VIII’s death the very next day saved him from the block.

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The Act of Attainder with Royal Seal that condemned Catherine Howard, fifth wife of King Henry VIII to death.

Via UK Parliamentary Archives on Facebook

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