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2 giorni fa · In 1536, for example, presumably with a propitiatory motive, the abbess granted the advowson of Stanton St. Bernard for one year only to Thomas Leigh, at that time one of the commissioners appointed to visit Wilton.
4 giorni fa · Mary Boleyn was the older of the two Boleyn girls, daughters of the up-and-coming Thomas Boleyn. He was able to obtain a position for her in the court of Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII, when she was to be sent to France to be married to the ill and elderly Louis XII of France.
4 giorni fa · His daughter and heir Margaret married Sir William Boleyn, kt. In 1538 she joined with her son Thomas (Boleyn) Earl of Wiltshire and Ormonde in a sale of the manor to Sir John Baldwin, kt., who as chief justice of the Common Pleas presided at the trials of Bishop Fisher, Sir Thomas More and Anne Boleyn, the daughter of his ...
5 giorni fa · Indictment found in Middlesex against Anne Boleyn, &c. as in No. 876, with marginal note stating that it was sent before the duke of Norfolk as steward of England, hac vice, as regards all matters touching the Queen and lord Rochford.
3 giorni fa · His daughter Anne St. Leger, widow, shortly resigned her joint interest in Fulbourn to her sister Margaret's son Sir Thomas Boleyn, later earl of Wiltshire and Ormond. In 1538 he sold a Fulbourn estate including 120 a. of arable to Sir Roger Cholmeley, lord of Holmhall in Quy.
6 giorni fa · High Sheriff of Kent. The high sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown (prior to 1974 the office previously known as sheriff ). [1] Formerly the high sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere ...
29 mag 2024 · Her alleged attractiveness to five of Henry’s courtiers, Henry Norris, Francis Weston, William Brereton, Mark Smeaton, and her own brother George Boleyn, Lord Rochford, proved fatal to them, as they were tried and executed for treasonable adultery with her.
