The Life of Anne Boleyn

""The Life of Anne Boleyn"" by Philip W. Sergeant is a biography of one of the most controversial queens in English history. Anne Boleyn was the second wife of King Henry VIII and played a pivotal role in the English Reformation. The book explores Boleyn's life from her childhood to her execution, examining her relationships with key figures such as Henry VIII, Thomas Cromwell, and Thomas Cranmer. Sergeant delves into the political and religious landscape of the time, providing context for Boleyn's actions and decisions. The book also examines the myths and legends that have grown up around Boleyn, separating fact from fiction. Overall, ""The Life of Anne Boleyn"" provides a comprehensive and engaging portrait of a woman who continues to fascinate and intrigue people to this day.1924. With 16 Illustrations. The biography of Anne Boleyn attracted the attention of King Henry VIII, who at that point had been married to Catherine of Aragon for decades. In the hopes that a new marriage would bring him a son, Henry sought a divorce from Catherine so that he could marry Anne, and set into motion a chain of events that would irrevocably break the Church of England from the Catholic Church. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.