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Feb 8, 2015 · This account of Anne Boleyn‘s final speech at her execution was made by the Tudor chronicler Edward Hall. The execution took place on 19 May 1536 at 8 o’clock in the morning. It was the first public execution of an English queen.
May 25, 2021 · In this, the fourth and final part of 'Charting Anne Boleyn's Downfall' we see the route she took to her execution, hear Anne's scaffold speech, find out whe...
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May 19, 2021 · On this day in Tudor history, 19th May 1536, Henry VIII's second wife, Queen Anne Boleyn, was executed at the Tower of London. Find out more, and hear some of her final words, in this #TudorHistoryShorts video...
May 18, 2023 · Anne Boleyn is the most famous Tudor Queen in history, and yet the causes for her arrest, then her trial and execution at the Tower of London remain hotly debated.
Apr 14, 2016 · Facing imminent execution, Anne Boleyn began her last speech with those words. Possibly. Maybe not. It depends who’s telling the story.
May 19, 2021 · On 19th May 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn was executed for high treason at the Tower of London. As was customary, Anne addressed the crowd and she kept to the usual execution speech format: An acknowledgement of the spectators’ presence. An acknowledgement that she had been condemned to death by the law.
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May 8, 2014 · Anne’s Execution Speech. May 19 th 1536- Tower of London. 8 o’clock in the morning. Lady in the Tower. ‘Good Christian people, I am come hither to die, for according to the law, and by the law I am judged to die, and therefore I will speak nothing against it.
