Anne Boleyn. Her Life as told by Lancelot de Carle's 1536 Letter.

In 1536, two weeks after the execution of Anne Boleyn, her brother George and four others, Lancelot du Carle, wrote an extraordinary letter that described Anne's life, and her trial and execution, to which he was a witness. This book presents a new translation of that letter, with additional material from other contemporary sources such as Letters, Hall's and Wriothesley's Chronicles, the pamphlets of Wynkyn the Worde, the Memorial of George Constantyne, the Portuguese Letter and the Baga de Secrets, all of which are provided in Appendices.

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Biography of Henry Raeburn 1756-1823

Henry Raeburn is in Painters.

On 4th March 1756 Henry Raeburn was born.

Around 1790 . Henry Raeburn (age 33). Portrait of Walter Farquhar 1st Baronet (age 51).

In or after 1792. Henry Raeburn (age 35). Portrait of Elizabeth Egerton Lady Broughton. Three-quarter length; three quarters to the left; seated. In a white dress of muslin, black sash; a blue wrap lying across her arms. Dark blue and gold ribbon in her dark hair. Her left arm rests on a pedestal.

Elizabeth Egerton Lady Broughton: she was born to Philip Egerton of Oulton and Mary Eyles-Styles. Coefficient of inbreeding 6.25%. On 5th June 1792 John Delves Broughton 7th Baronet and she were married. In 1813 Thomas Broughton 6th Baronet died. His son John succeeded 7th Baronet Broughton of Broughton in Staffordshire. She by marriage Lady Broughton of Broughton in Staffordshire. On 27th January 1857 Elizabeth Egerton Lady Broughton died at Hoole Hall, Cheshire.

Around 1793 . Henry Raeburn (age 36). Portrait of Miss Eleanor Urquhart.

In or before 1817 . Henry Raeburn (age 60). Portrait of Henry Erskine (age 70).

Henry Erskine: On 1st November 1746 he was born to Henry Erskine 10th Earl of Buchan and Agnes Steuart. On 8th October 1817 he died.

Before 1823 . Henry Raeburn (age 66). Portrait of Margaret Douglas-Maclean-Clephane Marchioness Northampton (age 31).

On 8th July 1823 Henry Raeburn (age 67) died.