Interesting Facts about the Boleyn Family
Today, I have some fascinating facts to share about the Boleyn family, a family close to my heart.…
The Boleyns
Who was the “Lady Boleyn” in the Tower of London?
Anne Boleyn was attended to by four women following her arrest and subsequent placement in the Tower of…
#WednesdayFact – It is a myth that Anne Boleyn changed her name from Bullen to Boleyn to be more sophisticated?
I often see comments on social media about how the Boleyns' surname was originally "Bullen" and that they,…
#WednesdayFact – Elizabeth Boleyn acted as a chaperone for Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII
Did you know that Elizabeth Boleyn (née Howard), Anne Boleyn's mother, acted as a chaperone when the king…
#WednesdayFact – Anne Boleyn survived sweating sickness in 1528
Did you know that Anne Boleyn survived sweating sickness? In June 1528, Anne Boleyn fled from court to…
#FridayFun – George Boleyn Crossword Puzzle
I have a real soft spot for George Boleyn, he's such a fascinating historical character, so I thought…
#WednesdayFact – We don’t know when Mary Boleyn was Henry VIII’s mistress
Today is the anniversary of Mary Boleyn's death in 1543 so I thought I'd focus on her today.…