Memoirs of the Life of Anne Boleyn, Queen of Henry VIII
by Elizabeth Benger, Lucy Aikin
Publisher: Longman 1827
Number of pages: 495
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Anne Boleyn was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of King Henry VIII and Marquess of Pembroke in her own right. Henry's marriage to Anne, and her subsequent execution, made her a key figure in the political and religious upheaval that was the start of the English Reformation.
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