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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Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles

Halifax is in West Yorkshire.

See: Pye Nest, Halifax, The Minster Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Halifax [Map].

In February 1370 John Savile of Shelley and Golcar [aged 45] was a Commissioner of oyer and terminer of poaching at Halifax.

Before 23rd September 1399 John Savile of Shelley and Golcar [aged 74] died at Halifax. His will was proved on 23rd September 1399. His elder son, John [aged 45], appearing as his principal executor. Two months later his widow, Isabel [aged 59], took a vow of perpetual chastity before a suffragan of the archbishop of York.

Henry Machyn's Diary. 5th July 1557. At Alefax, Lawransse Alssope.

In 1624 Bishop John Lake was born in Halifax.

In 1783 John Wordsworth died. Dorothy Wordsworth [aged 11] was sent to live with her aunt Elizabeth Threlkeld in Halifax.

In April 1849 John Bottomley [aged 39] died at Halifax.

Pye Nest, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles

On 20th July 1812 Henry Edwards 1st Baronet was born to Henry Lees Edwards and Lea Priestley at Pye Nest, Halifax.

The Minster Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, British Isles [Map]

See Churches in West Yorkshire, Minsters in England.

On or before 28th September 1752 Captain Jeremy Lister was born to Jeremiah Lister [aged 39] at Shibden Hall. He was baptised 28th September 1752 at The Minster Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Halifax [Map]. He married in or before 1789 Rebecca Battle and had issue.

On 10th February 1788 Jeremiah Lister [aged 75] died. He was buried at The Minster Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Halifax [Map].

On 18th August 1833 John Bottomley [aged 23] and Sarah Whitworth [aged 21] were married at The Minster Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Halifax [Map].

On 4th July 1871 Henry Oxley [aged 18] and Mary Hannah Bottomley [aged 21] were married at The Minster Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Halifax [Map]. The witnesses were her brother Frederick Bottomley [aged 24] and John Thomas.

Frederick Bottomley: Around 1847 he was born to John Bottomley and Sarah Whitworth at Sowerby Bridge [Map].