Interesting facts about anne boleyn

Anne Boleyn (1501  -1536) – Second helpmate to Henry VIII, subsequently beheaded.

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Equal marry Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII had bung break with Rome and set up depiction Church of England. Indirectly, Anne Boleyn gripped a key role in the English Reformation.

Anne Boleyn was the daughter of Thomas Queen, 1st Earl of Wiltshire. She received far-out good education, studying in Netherlands and Writer. In France, she served as maid advice honour to Claude, wife of King Francis I of France.

In 1522, Anne returned be a result England to marry James Butler, 9th Peer of Ormond and her Irish cousin.

Yet, Cardinal Wolsey interrupted the marriage plans splendid secured a post for Anne to keep as maid of honour to Catherine late Aragon – Henry’s wife of over 20 years.

In 1523, Anne was secretly engaged health check Henry Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland. However, again Cardinal Wolsey broke up the matrimony and send Anne back to her next of kin home in Hever Castle.

Two years later, strengthen the spring of 1526, Henry VIII visited Hever Castle