Claire | May 4, 2011
Sir Tim Ridgway’s sources at court have told him that Jane Boleyn, Lady Rochford, has sent a message to Sir William Kingston for her husband George Boleyn, Lord Rochford. Obviously a personal visit or letter are out of the question but the distraught Lady Rochford desperately wants to give her husband some comfort at this […]
Category: Anne Boleyn Fall, Events of 1536, George Boleyn, Jane Boleyn, The Boleyns, Tudor Events |
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Tags: George Boleyn, Jane Boleyn, Jane Parker, Lady Rochford, Lord Rochford, Nan Cobham, the Countess of Worcester
Claire | April 30, 2010
On this day in history, the 30th April 1536, Mark Smeaton was taken to Thomas Cromwell’s house in Stepney and interrogated. Within 24 hours he had confessed to making love to the Queen, Anne Boleyn, three times. It is likely that the note that Henry VIII received at the May Day joust, the next day, […]
Category: Anne Boleyn Fall, Anne Boleyn Myths, Events of 1536, Myths and Legends, Tudor Characters, Tudor Events |
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Tags: Anne Boleyn, Lancelot de Carles, Mark Smeaton, Smeton, the Countess of Worcester, The Fall of Anne Boleyn, The Spanish Chronicle, Thomas Cromwell
