Anne Boleyn: Her Life, Her Legacy, Her Story

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1st June 1533 – The Coronation of Queen Anne Boleyn

On this day 1533, Queen Anne Boleyn was crowned. Anne Boleyn arrived at Westminster Abbey at 9am, dressed in her magnificent coronation robes of purple velvet trimmed...

31st May 1533 – Anne Boleyn Walks the Streets of London

On this day in 1533, Anne Boleyn made her way in a magnificent procession from the Tower of London to Westminster Hall on the eve of her coronation.  Anne’s...

30th May 1536 – Henry VIII Marries Jane Seymour

On this day in 1536, Henry VIII and Jane Seymour were married. Archbishop Cranmer officiated the private ceremony, which took place in the Queen’s Closet at Whitehall...

29th May 1533 – Anne Boleyn’s Coronation Celebrations Begin

On this day in 1533, the first of four days of grand celebrations began in honour of Anne Boleyn’s coronation as Queen of England. Just two days earlier, Archbishop...

20th May 1536 – Henry VIII’s Third Betrothal

On this day in 1536, Henry VIII became betrothed to Jane Seymour.  Less than 24 hours after Queen Anne Boleyn was beheaded within the grounds of the Tower of London...

19th May 1536 – The Execution of Queen Anne Boleyn

On this day in 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn was executed. Her death marked one of the most infamous and tragic moments in English history. Just days earlier, five men –...

18th May 1536 – Anne Boleyn Awaits Her Death

On this day in 1536, Anne Boleyn waited for death but it didn’t come. Her scaffold was being erected within the Tower grounds. The swordsman of Calais, specially summoned...

17th May 1536 – The Executions of George Boleyn, Henry Norris, Francis Weston, William Brereton, and Mark Smeaton

On this day in 1536, Tower Hill ran red with blood as five men lost their lives in connection with Queen Anne Boleyn’s downfall. George Boleyn, Lord Rochford, Sir Henry...

16th May 1536 – Anne’s Glimmer of Hope

On this day in 1536, Archbishop Cranmer paid a visit to Anne Boleyn. As five men prepared to die for their supposed crimes with Queen Anne Boleyn, she, astonishingly...