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Anne Boleyn Myths Anne Boleyn Personality Early Life Marriage Myths and Legends Representations of Anne Boleyn

The Scandalous and Corrupt Anne Boleyn?

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Apologies for the absence of Anne Boleyn articles recently but I've been busy immersing myself in Letters and…

Anne Boleyn Myths Anne Boleyn Places Books Early Life Representations of Anne Boleyn

Anne Boleyn, the Butler, the Chaplain and other such Poppycock!

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Claire is angry - watch out! Claire has got her soap box in hand and is about to…

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Anne Boleyn’s Irish Roots – Lady Margaret Butler and the Butlers of Kilkenny Castle

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As today is St Patrick's Day - Happy St Patrick's Day to all our Irish visitors! - I…

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Margaret of Navarre

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On this day in history, 21st December 1549, Margaret of Navarre (also known as Marguerite de Navarre, Marguerite…

Anne Boleyn Myths Early Life Myths and Legends Tudor Characters

The Early Life of Anne Boleyn Part Seven – The Butler, Chaplain, Courtier and Poet

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In Part Six, I wrote about how the first recorded sighting of Anne Boleyn at the English Court…

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The Early Life of Anne Boleyn Part Six – The Château Vert Pageant

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We don't know exactly what date Anne Boleyn arrived in England after being recalled from France to marry…

Early Life Marriage The Boleyns

The Early Life of Anne Boleyn Part Five – The Boleyns and Butlers

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In 1521, after spending 8 years on the continent, Anne Boleyn was recalled to England. Although Francis I,…

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