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A Long and Illustrious History

Which of Henry VIII's wives gave birth to his son and heir, Edward?

ACatherine Howard
BCatherine Parr
CJane Seymour
DAnne Boleyn

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is Jane Seymour.

Jane Seymour gave Henry VIII the son he wanted, Edward, but she died shortly after the birth.

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