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  • noun the second wife of Henry VIII and mother of Elizabeth I; was executed on a charge of adultery (1507-1536)

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  • This amazing trip was put together by Claire Ridgway who has the most wonderful web-site called The Anne Boleyn Files.

    All About Anne: Highlights of the 1st Anne Boleyn Experience Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2010

  • This amazing trip was put together by Claire Ridgway who has the most wonderful web-site called The Anne Boleyn Files.

    Archive 2010-05-01 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2010

  • T.is gate is known as Anne Boleyn's Gateway, in the groined ceiling (restored) of which as we pass beneath are to be noticed around a central T.dor rose the monograms of that unhappy Queen, Henry the Eighth, and "T. C." repeated alternately with them -- the last-mentioned initials may well puzzle the visitor who does not know that they stand for T.omas

    Hampton Court Walter Jerrold 1897

  • If someone googles "Anne Boleyn," after all, they get to this blog fairly quickly right now, it pops up at #20 on the list.

    Scattered Musings 2005

  • If someone googles "Anne Boleyn," after all, they get to this blog fairly quickly right now, it pops up at #20 on the list.

    The Little Professor: 2005

  • I have an unexplained affinity for period dramas–I loved HBO’s shameless ROME and couldn’t wait to see Showtime’s The Tudors, about Henry VIII, his many women namely Anne Boleyn, and the political and religious intrigue of that era.

    The Road Not Taken · The Tudors 2009

  • Taylor declared "Anne Boleyn" far in advance of "Calaynos," prophesying that it would last.

    Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini George Henry Boker 1856

  • Theatre for his new tragedy, "Anne Boleyn," which he was contemplating sending them in sheets.

    Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini George Henry Boker 1856

  • "King Henry said: 'Anne Boleyn's daughter is not worthy to accept the hand of a royal prince.'"

    Henry VIII and His Court Henry Niles Pierce 1843

  • Getty Images Anne Boleyn A wonderful discovery in "W.E." was the black-and-white suit that the Duchess wears when she's on the street and she has a hat on and she sees a newspaper photo of her and the Duke in the South of France.

    Costumer Arianne Phillips 2011

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