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Arrest of George Boleyn and Anne Boleyn

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1536Date range
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Chronological records

1536

Henry VIII2 May 1536

Tower of London · House / House of Tudor

George Boleyn is arrested for high treason. Anne Boleyn is imprisoned in the Tower of London

Names involved

Henry VIII

Provenance

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