Anne Bolyen

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  • Created on: 01-04-14 17:58

Anne Bolyen 

- Born in 1500-1501. A member of a minor noble/gentry family 

- Sent to netherlands to assist the household of Archduchess Margret

- Transferred to France to wait on Mary Tudor when she married king Louis and then stayed un France under the protection of Queen Claude 

- She stayed in France for 6-7 years, acquring according to David Starky "French polish"

- Anne returned from Paris in about 1522. She was courted by Henry Percy and Thomas Wyatt, the poet. Wolsey intervened to prevent the betrothal of Anne to Percy.

- By the end of 1525 Henry's affair with Mary Boylen was over

- In February

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