Claire | September 14, 2012

How very strange that the news item about the Tilney scroll has come up just as I am finishing a short article I thought Claire might be able to use sometime on Elizabeth Tilney, grandmother of both Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard. Thank you, Claire, for bringing this wonderful find to our attention. When The […]

Category: Background | 9 Comments »
Tags: Agnes Tilney, Catherine Howard, Elizabeth Tilney, Howard Family, Katherine Howard, Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk

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

Claire | July 14, 2010

Now, that I have finished my series on Henry VIII and his change from virtuous prince to tyrant, I thought it would be good to look at the Boleyn family. Today’s post is on Elizabeth Boleyn (née Howard) and is a guest post from Anne Boleyn Files visitor Sheena Reekie – thanks Sheena! Elizabeth Boleyn […]

Category: Anne Boleyn General, Background, Mary Boleyn, The Boleyns, Tudor Characters | 38 Comments »
Tags: Elizabeth Boleyn, Elizabeth Howard, Elizabeth Tilney, Mary Boleyn, Thomas Boleyn, Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk