... Houssdels Memoirs, vol. I, page 435, a ilill' circumistance is recorded concerning the decapitation of the unfortonate Anne Boleyn, which illustrates an observation of Home. Our historian notices that hei executioner. was a Frenchman of Calais, vrho was ...

... Borders. It afterwards changes to the Abboy of Glastonbiury, and subi.equrotly.to Lomnlon-ansd the Court of Henry VIII, when Ann Boleyn seas iseginning to supersede the unfortuetate Catherine Arragon in tihe affectlons of the King. The Autobiography of tile ...

... the feeling by which he was animated may be desig- nated by so pure a name, had been fixed for the last six years upon Anne Boleyn. She was now his wife and his queen. His selfish and imperious temper had been thwarted during the same period by the opposition ...

... the vilest panderers to the brutal tyrant on the throne; for instance, the Duke of Norfolk presided at the trials both of Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard, (two of the King's wives) both his own nieces ! We give two extracts, illustrating the character of ...

... vilest panderers to the brutal tyrant an on the throne ; for instance, the Duke of Norfolk an presided at the trials both of Anne Boleyn and t15' Catherine Howard, (two of the King's wives) both of his own nieces ! We give two extracts, illustrating sei lisa ...

... what I say to thee. 1 am a that Micaiah whom thou wilt hate, because I must tell I thee truly that this marriage [with Anne Boleyn] is un- - lawful; and I' know that I shall eat the bread of f affliction and drink the waters of sorrow, yet because the ...

... no Royal blood in their veins; Queen Elizabeth a was the daughter of Anie Boleyn, while Queen Mary (co- a sovereign with William IIL) and Queen Anne were daugh- a teor of Anne Hyde. Denmark, who is now giving us a new Princess of Wales, has had several ...

... the defendianuut was hearvily fi li for lile offen-sive lbishty ho halr takenin nialirig re %nn wasafar-off cousin of the Boleyns a kinsman to a l;, ?? eater of psddinlsigs! A smore curious instance ocr urred in Hlampslsire bhout the earns perod. A sso- ...

... equalled Flaxmau. In the corner of the gallery, inaccessible for very close inspection, is a Design for a Cup, made for Queen Anne Boleyn, by Holbein (No. 2,742), a superb fiat geometrical drawing in outline, parts washed in. The design itself is choice, with ...

... similar Latin inscription. On the wedding ring given. by Henry VIII, to Anne of Cleves was insocibed the words,. God send me well to kepe, in allusion to the fate of Anne Boleyn. A wedding ring used in England in 1560 weighed two a ngell sand a duckett ...

... took more than three glasses of sack negus lbefore going to bed, he paidforliisirn liscretionlby dreaming t he was selling Ann Boleyn a pound of Oxford sausages oni the Capstone at Ilfraconbe, and that she got out of the shop before he found she had given ...

... The new work on which Mr. Hepworth Dixon is engaged is entitled The History of the Two Qaeens-C0therine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn.` Mr. Dixon, daring some ex- tensive researches, has discovered, it is said, many hitherto unknown facts respecting his ...