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  1. Apr 21, 2020 · Anne Boleyn (c. 1501-1536) was the second wife of Henry VIII of England (r. 1509-1547). Anne, sometimes known as 'Anne of a Thousand Days' in reference to her short reign as queen, was accused of adultery and executed in the Tower of London in May 1536.

  2. May 8, 2017 · Anne Boleyn (about 1504–1536) was the second queen consort of Henry VIII and mother of Queen Elizabeth I. Fast Facts: Anne Boleyn. Known for: Her marriage to King Henry VIII of England led to the separation of the English church from Rome. She was the mother of Queen Elizabeth I. Anne Boleyn was beheaded for treason in 1536.

  3. Feb 3, 2013 · Anne's sister Mary was already in 'the French Queen's' attendance. However, when Louis died, Mary Boleyn returned to England with Mary Tudor, while Anne remained in France to attend Claude, the new French queen. Anne remained in France for the next 6 or 7 years. Because of her position, it is possible that she was at the Field of Cloth of Gold ...

  4. Jan 17, 2017 · Anne Boleyn was the daughter of Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire. She received a good education, studying in Netherlands and France. In France, she served as maid of honour to Claude, wife of King Francis I of France. In 1522, Anne returned to England to marry James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond and her Irish cousin.

  5. May 19, 2011 · Anne Boleyn (c.1500-1536), second wife of Henry VIII, by an unknown artist, late 16th century. Impartial descriptions of Anne are hard to find: she appears to have had dark hair and eyes and a slender neck, but no undisputed portrait of her from her lifetime has survived. © National Portrait Gallery, London. Anne and Mary Boleyn.

  6. Nov 5, 2012 · Introduction. On the 19th May, 1536 at 8.00am, a thirty-six-year-old woman took her place on a scaffold dressed in a robe of black damask covered by an ermine mantle of white. Instead of denying...

  7. Anne Boleyn was the second wife of Henry VIII and the mother of Elizabeth I. Henry's desire to divorce his first wife and marry Anne helped bring about the English Reformation. She was the...

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