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Birth

There is much controversy over Anne Boleyn’s birthdate, with some historians believing that she was born at Blickling Hall in 1501 and others choosing to believe that she was born at Hever Castle in 1507. Read “When was Anne Boleyn Born?” for more details.

See some of these posts about birth

Select a post26 August 1533 - Anne Boleyn Prepares for the Birth of Her First ChildThe Birth of Elizabeth I

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