Claire | April 4, 2019
Yes, you read that right! The question that I am answering in the latest video of my “Questions about Anne Boleyn” series is “Was Anne Boleyn sent abroad because of her scandalous behaviour?” In my video, I explain what provoked people to send me emails asking me this question, where the idea that Anne Boleyn […]
Category: Anne Boleyn Questions, Anne Boleyn Myths, Early Life |
10 Comments »
Tags: Anne Boleyn and France, Anne Boleyn reputation, Anne Boleyn scandal, Nicholas Sander
Claire | March 5, 2013
Thank you to Baroness, a regular commenter on The Anne Boleyn Files, for inspiring today’s post. I’ve been meaning to write another article on the myths surrounding Anne Boleyn’s appearance for some time so when I read Baroness’ words, “Henry fell in love with her because she was a stunning, smart women, not because she […]
Category: Anne Boleyn Myths, appearance, Boleyn Myth, Myths and Legends |
76 Comments »
Tags: Anne Boleyn myths, Anne Boleyn's appearance, extra finger, goitre, moles, Nicholas Sander, six fingers, swelling, wen
Claire | December 5, 2012
Following on from my post a few weeks ago about Anne Boleyn’s 1534 mystery pregnancy, I wanted to examine the various theories regarding Anne’s final pregnancy which ended in January 1536, less than four months before her execution. A Straightforward Miscarriage The majority of historians and authors believe that Anne Boleyn’s final pregnancy ended with […]
Category: Events of 1536, Myths and Legends |
81 Comments »
Tags: Anne Boleyn's miscarriage, Anne Boleyn's pregnancies, deformed foetus, miscarriage, Nicholas Sander
Claire | July 4, 2011
Claire is angry – watch out! Claire has got her soap box in hand and is about to get on to her high horse and is writing in the third person so something must have really ‘got her goat’, as they say in England. OK, so back to first person… I am soooooo annoyed. Eliza […]
Category: Anne Boleyn Myths, Anne Boleyn Places, Books, Early Life, Representations of Anne Boleyn |
61 Comments »
Tags: Anne Boleyn, Early Life, France, myths, Nicholas Sander