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Jane Boleyn - A Creature of the Court 2/2 (Minisode) (opens the original)
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In 1536 Jane Boleyn lost everything - her husband, her family, her position at court. However bit by bit she rebuilt her career, and went on to serve 3 more of Henry VIIIs Queens, eventually becoming the closest confidant of his fifth Queen Katherine Howard. Once again however she would become embroiled in the marital affairs of the king, and this time there would be no second chances. Sources/Further Reading: Fox, Julia: Jane Boleyn, the True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford Weir, Alison: Th
Jane Boleyn - A Creature of the Court 2/2 (opens the original)
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In 1536 Jane Boleyn lost everything - her husband, her family, her position at court. However bit by bit she rebuilt her career, and went on to serve 3 more of Henry VIIIs Queens, eventually becoming the closest confidant of his fifth Queen Katherine Howard. Once again however she would become embroiled in the marital affairs of the king, and this time there would be no second chances. Sources/Further Reading: Fox, Julia: Jane Boleyn, the True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford Weir, Alison: Th
Jane Boleyn - A Queen’s Confidante 1/2 (Minisode) (opens the original)
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Jane Boleyn was sister in law, and confidante, to one of England’s best known Queen Consorts - Anne Boleyn. She saw firsthand the rise and fall of the Boleyn family, and was later accused of participating in their downfall. However the claims that she accused her husband of incest with his sister are unproven, and there is little evidence that she had anything to do with their executions. Sources/Further Reading: Fox, Julia: Jane Boleyn, the True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford Weir, Alison:
Jane Boleyn - A Queen’s Confidante 1/2 (opens the original)
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Jane Boleyn was sister in law, and confidante, to one of England’s best known Queen Consorts - Anne Boleyn. She saw firsthand the rise and fall of the Boleyn family, and was later accused of participating in their downfall. However the claims that she accused her husband of incest with his sister are unproven, and there is little evidence that she had anything to do with their executions. Sources/Further Reading: Fox, Julia: Jane Boleyn, the True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford Weir, Alison:
Enid Lindeman - Wine, Pharaohs, Villas and Lots of Money (Minisode) (opens the original)
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Enid Lindeman lived through 2 world wars, survived 4 husbands and became one of the wealthiest women in England. She began life as the daughter of a Sydney wine grower and ended up an English Viscountess, an Irish Countess and with a fortune of half a billion dollars in today’s money. She was known for her magnificent villa on the French Riviera, where she entertained both European and Hollywood Royalty. Her life was a fascinating one. Sources/Further Reading Wainwright, Robert: Enid - The Scand
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