On 17th May 1536, five men who’d found guilty of high treason were executed on Tower Hill.
George Boleyn, Lord Rochford; groom of the stool Sir Henry Norris; Sir Francis Weston; William Brereton; and court musician Mark Smeaton had been accused of sleeping with Queen Anne Boleyn and plotting with her against the king…
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