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Understanding Anne Boleyn

July 23, 2017 by Rebecca Larson 11 Comments

I've read several books on the subject of Anne Boleyn - each are very similar with slightly varying take of her, and each I have read with an open mind. It is important for me to understand who she was as a person, whether or not she loved Henry or power, and what is her legacy. Understanding Anne Boleyn Anne Boleyn was the daughter of Thomas Boleyn and Elizabeth Howard - the fact that her mother came from the very noble Howard family was impressive, but the fact that it [More]

Posted in: Anne Boleyn, History Tagged: anne boleyn, Cardinal Wolsey, Henry Percy, Henry VIII, Margaret of Austria, Thomas Cromwell

Love Letters from Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn

March 16, 2016 by Rebecca Larson 12 Comments

From these love letters we should be able to determine whether Henry VIII was infatuated with the idea Anne Boleyn, or if he was actually head over heels in love with her. Something to keep in mind is the fact that Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey had broken up Anne and Henry Percy - they had decided to marry and when they asked permission of Wolsey he had to inform them that they could not wed. Why? Henry VIII's feelings towards Anne - he was already interested in her and [More]

Posted in: Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII, History, Queens Tagged: anne boleyn, Cardinal Wolsey, Henry Percy, Henry VIII

Henry Percy: The Man Who Loved Anne Boleyn

November 19, 2015 by Rebecca Larson 10 Comments

Who Was Henry Percy? Henry Percy was born circa 1502 to Catherine Spencer and her husband, Henry Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland in Nottingham, England. At a young age he was sent to be a page in Thomas Wolsey's household. Around 1516 Henry Percy was fated (had a precontract) to wed Mary Talbot, daughter of George Talbot, 4th Earl of Shrewsbury. In 1519 Henry was knighted. Betrothal to Anne Boleyn Sometime after her arrival to court in 1522 Henry Percy fe [More]

Posted in: Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII, History Tagged: anne boleyn, Henry Percy, Henry VIII, Mary Talbot, Thomas Wolsey

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