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Arrest of Anne Boleyn

When
2 May 1536
Where
Tower of London
Part of
Arrest, Execution of Anne Boleyn and Marriage of Henry VIII to Jane Seymour

Anne Boleyn was arrested for high treason and sent to the Tower of London.

On 2 May 1536, following an April investigation, Anne was arrested and confined in the Tower. Her trial jury included Henry Percy and Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk.

Sources

  1. Anne Boleyn Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01

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