William Parr

William Parr

William Parr may refer to:

* Sir William Parr of Kendal (1434-1483) - courtier and soldier, grandfather of Queen Katherine Parr
* William, Baron Parr of Horton (c. 1480 - 1546) the 1st Baron Parr of Horton, brother of the above
*William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, brother of Queen Katherine Parr and leading courtier during the reigns of Edward VI and Elizabeth I


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