Claire | February 22, 2013

Thank you so much to Beth Tashery Shannon for writing this article for The Anne Boleyn Files. I started corresponding with Beth when I was researching Anne Boleyn’s family tree and the roots of the Boleyns, and she was so helpful. Beth’s article follows on from my articles Anne Boleyn’s Family Tree and Boleyn Myth […]

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Tags: Anne Boleyn's ancestors, Anne Boleyn's arms, Anne Boleyn's roots, Boleyn family, Boleyn family tree, coat of arms, heraldry

Claire | February 8, 2013

Genealogists, historians and researchers have been discussing Anne Boleyn’s roots for centuries and today there still does not seem to be a complete agreement over the origins of the Boleyns. I am no genealogy expert, but I’ve been researching the Boleyns for years now and this article is a presentation of my findings and a […]

Category: Anne Boleyn General, Background, Boleyn Myth, The Boleyns | 73 Comments »
Tags: Anne Boleyn's family tree, Anne Boleyn's roots, Boulogne, family, family tree, genealogy, the Boleyns

Claire | September 11, 2012

Thank you so much to Chris Wimsett for letting me know about this news report about an ancient scroll which charts seven centuries of Tilney (or Tylney) family history. This scroll, which is set to go on display in Tilney All Saints Church in Norfolk, records the Tilney family from 1097 to 1740 and was […]

Category: Background, The Boleyns | 16 Comments »
Tags: Anne Boleyn's descendants, Anne Boleyn's family, Anne Boleyn's roots, Boleyn family, Boleyn family tree, Elizabeth Tilney, family tree, Tilney family