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The White Falcon: a ballad sung during Anne Boleyn's coronation procession through the City of London on 31 May 1533.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4iBn9uRu00

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#TodayInHistory

Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII, beheaded.

On May 19, 1536, Anne Boleyn, the second wife of England’s King Henry VIII, was beheaded after being convicted of adultery.

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Fact check:

There are few #English sovereigns with such a dubious marital record as Henry VIII, who fancied a lot of women and was very jealous.

A lot of historic fiction portrays #AnneBoleyn as a lascivious #adulteress. Current scientific research does not support this hypothesis.
She and her family, which rose "from rags to riches," most likely were a target of a court cabal by the infamous...

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Anne-Boleyn

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