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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Thomas Cobham 1343-1394

In 1343 Thomas Cobham was born to John Cobham [aged 24].

In 1362 [his father] John Cobham [aged 43] died.

Before April 1367 Thomas Cobham [aged 24] and Maud Morice were married.

Around 1371 Thomas Cobham [aged 28] twice embarked for Ireland for service with the King's lieutenant, William of Windsor, having in the meantime in August 1372 joined the retinue of Thomas, earl of Warwick, for the naval expedition intended to relieve La Rochelle.

In 1372 [his son] Reynold Cobham was born to Thomas Cobham [aged 29] and [his wife] Maud Morice.

In 1376 Thomas Cobham [aged 33] was elected MP Kent. He was re-elected in May 1382, November 1384, and November 1390.

On 26th November 1377 Thomas Cobham [aged 34] was appointed High Sheriff of Kent which office he held until 25th November 1378.

On 9th April 1380 [his wife] Maud Morice died.

On 8th February 1394 Thomas Cobham [aged 51] died. He was buried at All Saints Church, Birling.

Ancestors of Thomas Cobham 1343-1394

Grandfather: Stephen Cobham 1st Baron Cobham of Rundale

Father: John Cobham

Thomas Cobham