The lady in the Tower : the fall of Anne Boleyn / Alison Weir.
Material type: TextPublication details: [Bath, England] : Windsor/Paragon, 2010Description: xxi, 619 p. (large print) : ill., ports., tables ; 24 cmISBN: 9781408460047 (Windsor : hbk.); 9781408460054 (Paragon : pbk.)Subject(s): Anne Boleyn Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536 | Queens -- England -- Biography | Large type books | Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547DDC classification: 942.052092 Summary: The imprisonment and execution of Queen Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife, was unprecedented in English history. Anne was imprisoned in the Tower of London on 2 May 1536, and found guilty of high treason on 15 May. Her supposed crimes included adultery with five men and plotting the King's death. But was the evidence fabricated so that Henry VIII could marry Jane Seymour? Alison Weir has reassessed the evidence and created a richly researched and detailed portrait of the last days of one of the most influential and important figures in English history.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The imprisonment and execution of Queen Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife, was unprecedented in English history. Anne was imprisoned in the Tower of London on 2 May 1536, and found guilty of high treason on 15 May. Her supposed crimes included adultery with five men and plotting the King's death. But was the evidence fabricated so that Henry VIII could marry Jane Seymour? Alison Weir has reassessed the evidence and created a richly researched and detailed portrait of the last days of one of the most influential and important figures in English history.
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