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Anne Boleyn (/ ˈ b ʊ l ɪ n, b ʊ ˈ l ɪ n /; c. 1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII. The circumstances of her marriage and execution by beheading for treason, made her a key figure in the political and religious upheaval that marked the start of the English Reformation .
Apr 14, 2016 · by Hadley Meares April 14, 2016. A German engraving c. 1830, showing Anne Boleyn’s execution. (Photo: Lisby/Public Domain) “I have not come here to preach a sermon; I have come here to die.”...
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There has always been something that has intrigued me about Anne’s final hours in this world – her incredible courage and profound serenity in the face of her imminent oblivion. It is almost impossible to imagine the sheer terror, the desolation and the sense of utter betrayal that she must have felt as the shocking events of May 1536 unfolded to t...
In his excellent book, Out of the Darkness, the renowned transpersonal psychologist, Steve Taylor, gives a fascinating insight into a phenomenon which he calls, SITEs – Suffering Induced Transformational Experiences. As the name suggests, these are profound shifts in consciousness which occur usually as a result of an individual experiencing signif...
Taylor describes that the self takes two forms; the ego, which is our conditioned sense of self, and a deeper, ‘real’ self, also known as the soul. The ego is a fragile concept. Through the accumulation of positions and possessions, we constantly seek to reinforce our sense of self through our status, wealth, plans and ambitions etc.; the more we h...
5 days ago · Anne‘s execution sent shockwaves through England and Europe. Many people were horrified by the brutality and injustice of her death, and saw it as a sign of the increasing tyranny of Henry VIII‘s reign.
Feb 9, 2015 · 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. This account mentions the famous ‘hangman of Calais’ who was brought to London for the execution.
Oct 26, 2018 · 2 May 1536: The accusations. Anne is arrested and taken to the Tower, along with her brother George Boleyn, Lord Rochford. 19 May 1536: The execution. Anne is beheaded on Tower Green within the Tower of London. Suzannah Lipscomb is a leading Tudor historian, author and broadcaster.
Nov 5, 2012 · Read a detailed account about the life of Anne Boleyn, (the second wife of Henry VIII) her execution, and the eventual downfall of her family.
