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#WednesdayFact – Anne Boleyn loved shopping for her daughter Elizabeth

| May 17, 2023

#WednesdayFact – Anne Boleyn loved shopping for her daughter Elizabeth

Did you know that Queen Anne Boleyn loved buying fabrics for her infant daughter and her nursery? Well, she did! Find out exactly what kinds of things she ordered for the future Elizabeth I… You can see the lists of Anne’s spending on Elizabeth, plus dates of when she saw Elizabeth, in my article “Anne […]

#WednesdayFact – Anne Boleyn did wear the English gable hood

| May 10, 2023

#WednesdayFact – Anne Boleyn did wear the English gable hood

It really is a myth that Anne Boleyn only wore the French hood. Find out more in my #WednesdayFact short and in my longer talk on the subject (link below): Longer talk – https://www.tudorsociety.com/anne-boleyn-gable-hood/

#WednesdayFact – Anne Boleyn commissioned a special gift for Henry VIII from Holbein

| May 3, 2023

#WednesdayFact – Anne Boleyn commissioned a special gift for Henry VIII from Holbein

Find out about a special New Year’s gift Anne Boleyn commissioned from Hans Holbein the Younger for Henry VIII in my short video below and/or click on the links to articles I’ve written to read more about it. Read my articles: Anne Boleyn and Hans Holbein Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn’s New Year’s Gifts

#WednesdayFact – Anne Boleyn said “yes” with a jewel

| April 26, 2023

#WednesdayFact – Anne Boleyn said “yes” with a jewel

Did you know that Anne Boleyn answered King Henry VIII’s marriage proposal by giving him a special gift? This special gift, which was probably given at New Year 1527, was a jewel. Here is my short video on it and you can find out even more details in an article – click here. Here is […]

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