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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Paternal Family Tree: Blakiston
Around 1702 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet was born to [his father] George Blakiston [aged 26].
In 1754 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet [aged 52] was elected Sheriff of London.
In 1759 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet [aged 57] was knighted at Kensington Palace.
On 8th April 1760 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet [aged 58] and Annabella Bayley Lady Blakiston were married.
In 1761 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet [aged 59] was elected Lord Mayor of London.
In 1761 [his son] Matthew Blakiston 2nd Baronet was born to Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet [aged 59] and [his wife] Annabella Bayley Lady Blakiston.
On 22nd April 1763 two new Baronets were created...
Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet [aged 61] was created 1st Baronet Blakiston of the City of London. [his wife] Annabella Bayley Lady Blakiston by marriage Lady Blakiston of the City of London.
John Fleming 1st Baronet [aged 33] was created 1st Baronet Fleming of Brompton Park in Middlesex. Jane Coleman Baroness Harewood [aged 32] by marriage Lady Fleming of Brompton Park in Middlesex.
On 14th July 1774 Matthew Blakiston 1st Baronet [aged 72] died at Jermyn Street. His son Matthew [aged 13] succeeded 2nd Baronet Blakiston of the City of London.
On 9th June 1783 [his former wife] Annabella Bayley Lady Blakiston died.