What Is The Most Known Thing About Anne Boleyn

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The most known thing about Anne Boleyn was that she had an affair with King Henry VII and was the mother of Queen Elizabeth I. But there is so much more to her story than meets the eye. Her father, Thomas was very disappointed that he only had two daughters and no sons to marry off. He need his daughters to marry well in order to support their family’s future. Thomas tried to get his eldest daughter, Mary to be King Henry’s VII wife, but she was only his mistress to him. Thomas only had Anne left to marry off since Mary married William Carey of Aldenharn. Unlike Henry’s previous affair, Anne didn’t want to be just his mistress, she wanted to be his wife. The problem was that Henry was already married. In addition, divorce looks very bad