Why did Anne Boleyn get executed?
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- Created on: 06-06-18 14:51
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- Why was Anne Boleyn executed?
- Anne Boleyn
- What her intentions were in 1536
- To provide a male heir for Henry.
- miscarried at least once.
- To provide a male heir for Henry.
- Her actions
- She was flirty and she liked gossip.
- She did not know how to behave like a lady and was extremely opinionated.
- What did Henry do?
- Chopped her head off.
- What her intentions were in 1536
- Thomas Cromwell
- What his intentions were
- To prove Anne was unfaithful and get a divorce
- What actions he took to achieve this
- Investigated relationship with Henry Perry and tortured Mark Smeaton
- The extent that they achieved their actions
- Used spies in Anne's household --> very successful
- What his intentions were
- Henry VIII
- What was his intentions?
- To have a male heir and divorce Anne
- What actions he took to achieve this
- Courted Jane Seymour and asked Cromwell to deal with Anne
- The extent that they achieved their actions
- Got divorced and married Jane but had no male heir guaranteed until later
- What was his intentions?
- Jane Seymour
- What were her intentions?
- To marry henry
- Her actions
- She was modest and homely.
- She also refused to be his mistress and was not willing to have a relationship unless she was made queen.
- The extent that they achieved their actions
- She's asked to marry Henry a day after Anne's execution.
- She later marries Henry.
- What were her intentions?
- Duke of Norfolk
- What were his intentions?
- To remove Anne as queen because of her religious meddling.
- He also wanted to promote Jane Symour as a possible wife.
- His actions
- spread rumours and got conservative support from other families for Jane.
- The extent that he achieved his actions
- Anne was executed and made Jane queen.
- What were his intentions?
- Anne Boleyn
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