To the King from The Lady in the Tower – A Letter from Anne Boleyn?
The following letter has today fallen into our hands, here at The Anne Boleyn Files, and we are…
Anne Boleyn Myths
29th April 1536 – Mark Smeaton Moons Over Queen Anne Boleyn
You may well have seen the latest news from "The Spanish Chronicle" regarding Queen Anne hiding her musician,…
Richard Roose Boiled to Death – 5 April 1531
On this day in history, 5th April 1531, Richard Roose (or Rouse), Bishop John Fisher's cook, was boiled…
An Homage to Historical Fiction – A Boleyn Spoof
As we have been discussing representations of Anne Boleyn and also discussing historical fiction recently, one Anne Boleyn…
The Creation of Anne Boleyn – Author Needs You!
Just a quickie post to alert you to the fact that Dr Susan Bordo and her research assistant…
Is There a Problem Looking at History with our 21st Century Eyes and Hindsight?
This is one of those questions that I wake up with in the middle of the night and…
Anne Boleyn’s Miscarriage – 29th January 1536
On the same day that her predecessor, Catherine of Aragon, was laid to rest, Anne Boleyn miscarried. The…