Claire | February 16, 2014
On the 16th February 1547, following his death on 28th January 1547, Henry VIII’s body was interred in a vault in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, alongside that of his third wife, Jane Seymour. Here is an eye witness account of the proceedings: “16 strong Yeomen of the Guard took the coffin and with four […]
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Claire | March 19, 2010
Thanks to Anne Boleyn Files visitor Nancy Smith for writing this great article on the ghost (or ghosts!) of Anne Boleyn – I love a good ghost story! “With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm and Other Tales of the Ghostly Anne Boleyn” If legends are true, Anne Boleyn’s ghost must be the most traveled […]
Category: Anne Boleyn Execution, Anne Boleyn Myths, Anne Boleyn Places, Myths and Legends |
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Tags: Anne Boleyn ghost, Blickling Hall, Hampton Court Palace, Hever Castle, legends, Marwell Hall, myths, resting place, Salle Church, Tower of London, Windsor Castle