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[2] During his academic career, ... Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn and the Marriage That Shook Europe with Julia Fox. (2023). London: Bloomsbury Publishing.
Anne Boleyn (/ ˈ b ʊ l ɪ n, b ʊ ˈ l ɪ n /; [7] [8] [9] c. 1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII.The circumstances of her marriage and execution, by beheading for treason, made her a key figure in the political and religious upheaval that marked the start of the English Reformation.
Henry VIII is said to have stayed at Bolebroke when he went hunting for wild boar and deer in nearby Ashdown Forest. It lies only 5 miles (8.0 km) from Hever Castle and was the base from which King Henry conducted his courtship of Anne Boleyn. [2] The house was used as a location in the 2008 film The Other Boleyn Girl. [2]
Another boat on the river fired salutes, and an artificial dragon spouted wild fire, and another boat carried a pageant of a mount with maiden musicians, featuring Anne's falcon badge. [11] The imperial ambassador Eustache Chapuys reported that Anne's barge had been seized from Catherine of Aragon. [ 12 ]
Glas-allt-Shiel, Glen Muick - one of the sporting lodges owned by King Charles III on the Balmoral Estate. In Great Britain and Ireland a sporting lodge – also known as a hunting lodge, hunting box, fishing hut, shooting box, or shooting lodge – is a building designed to provide lodging for those practising the sports of hunting, shooting, fishing, stalking, falconry, coursing and other ...
In 1536 Courtenay was a commissioner at the trial of Anne Boleyn, the king's second wife who had been accused of adultery, incest, and high treason. Courtenay and Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk were sent into Yorkshire to put down the Pilgrimage of Grace, a Roman Catholic uprising that broke out on 15 October 1536. [2]
Nigel's older brother Preston, who is a curator at the British Museum, uncovers a riddle by Henry VIII that may lead to the wedding ring of Anne Boleyn. Nigel's childhood crush also appears, and other relic hunters are on the move as they visit Leeds Castle .
She was the main character in A Tudor Story: The Return of Anne Boleyn by W. S. Pakenham-Walsh (1963) ISBN 978-0-227-67678-3; She was the main character in The Concubine by Norah Lofts (1963) ISBN 0-7524-3943-X. She was a character in The King's Secret Matter by Jean Plaidy (1962). She was the main character in Anne Boleyn by Evelyn Anthony (1957).