Netflix’s new mini series, Blood Sex & Royalty, explores the fascinating and dramatically short life of Anne Boleyn, a woman who rose to power as the mistress-turned-wife of King Henry VIII in Tudor ...
‘SIR,’ said Dr. Johnson, ‘the biographical side of literature is what I love the best.’ Heroes and hero worship play a large role in our reading and demand the consideration of the biographer. Robert ...
When King Henry VIII's wife Anne Boleyn was executed in 1536, her Book of Hours went missing for centuries. A recent discovery reveals a string of women who secured the book for decades after her ...
The childhood home of Anne Boleyn has been restored to its former Tudor glory so that visitors can immerse themselves in the origin story of the most notorious of Henry VIII’s six wives. The historic ...
Netflix’s new mini series, Blood Sex & Royalty, explores the fascinating and dramatically short life of Anne Boleyn, a woman who rose to power as the mistress-turned-wife of King Henry VIII in Tudor ...
King Henry VIII had six wives, but none of them have captured the public's imagination like the second, Anne Boleyn. King Henry VIII remains one of England's most famous kings. His nearly four-decade ...
This interview is part of a series about the 50 greatest fictional deaths of all time. It has been condensed and edited for clarity. Slate: In Wolf Hall, Thomas More’s death is dealt with in glancing ...
Every stately home in England has a storied past stretching back over centuries, but some of these histories are darker than others. In her lifetime, Anne Boleyn was admired for being well-educated, ...
The final months of Boleyn's life, her struggle with Tudor England's patriarchal society, her desire to secure a future for her daughter, Elizabeth, and the brutal reality of her failure to provide ...
During her life — and for centuries after her untimely demise — Anne Boleyn was called many things. “Queen of England,” for one, as the second wife of the English King Henry VIII. “Social climber,” ...