Anne Boleyn. Elizabeth's mother was beheaded with a single stroke following accusations of treason, adultery, and incest when the future queen was barely three years old. But before the tragedy ...

Anne Boleyn was the second wife of Henry VIII ... Henry and Anne's daughter Elizabeth (the future Queen Elizabeth I) was born in September 1533. Two more pregnancies ended in miscarriage, in ...

Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 ...

Elizabeth I was born Princess Elizabeth in September 1533, the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Henry’s second ... When she became queen, she would often proudly make reference to her ...

Henry had already set aside and annulled his marriage to his first wife Catherine of Aragon, lopped off the head of his ...

Elizabeth Tudor was crowned Queen of England on January 15 ... Declared illegitimate after the execution of her mother Anne Boleyn, she bore her precarious position with unshakable grace.

Skip to content viewer section. The study of history is nothing if not full of controversy, and they're perhaps few people who are shrouded in more controversy than Queen Anne Boleyn. Everything about ...

Queen Elizabeth I’s portraits are full of symbolism ... in favor of his second wife, Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth’s mother. When the Catholic Pope would not grant him an annulment, he created ...

Queen Elizabeth ruled for nearly 45 years ... Henry wanted to divorce Catherine and marry Anne Boleyn instead. But the Pope said, "No!" Henry was furious! He made everyone agree that in England ...