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The Other Boleyn Girl – Is it accurate?

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In this latest instalment of my "Questions about Anne Boleyn" series, I look at Philippa Gregory's best-selling novel,…

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Did Anne Boleyn and George Boleyn commit incest?

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Yes, time for another question about Anne Boleyn! You lords and ladies are keeping me very busy. I…

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Lord Chancellor Audley and the commissions of oyer and terminer of 1536

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On this day in history, 24th April 1536, Sir Thomas Audley, Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII, set up…

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11 November 1534 – An important mission for George Boleyn

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Philippe de ChabotOn 11th November 1534, Philippe de Chabot, Seigneur De Brion and Admiral of France, landed on…

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The Destruction of the Boleyn Family

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Thank you to Clare Cherry, co-author of George Boleyn: Tudor Poet, Courtier and Diplomat for writing this guest…

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George Boleyn with Clare Cherry

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George Boleyn, Lord Rochford, was executed on 17th May 1536 after being found guilty of high treason. He…

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17 May 1536 – Who were the men who were executed in May 1536?

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In the "bloody days", as Thomas Wyatt called them, of May 1536, not only was a queen executed,…

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