Claire | May 17, 2016
Anne Boleyn is everywhere at the moment. Lots of blogs, Facebook pages and Twitter accounts are sharing the events of her fall in May 1536 and discussing it. It is wonderful that she is getting so much attention 480 years after her execution and that people from all over the world are coming together to […]
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Claire | May 17, 2015
The famous Tudor poet Thomas Wyatt the Elder wrote two poems about the executions he witnessed in 1536 from his prison in the Bell Tower of the Tower of London. In one, he wrote of how “These bloody days have broken my heart” and I am always moved by those words and the refrain at […]
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Tags: 1536 executions, execution of Francis Weston, Execution of George Boleyn, execution of Henry Norris, execution of Mark Smeaton, execution of William Brereton, Francis Weston, George Boleyn, George Boleyn's execution, Henry Norris, Mark Smeaton, William Brereton
