Fall of Anne Boleyn
1536 · Event
Within three weeks of the first arrests Anne Boleyn and five men are tried for adultery, incest and treason and beheaded, clearing the way for Jane Seymour.
On these timelines: England, Henry VIII's Break with Rome, England: Monarchs, Master, Women in history
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