British Library Henry VIII Podcasts

Anne Boleyn's Book of Hours


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Anne Boleyn's book of private devotion is not only a splendid example of Flemish religious book painting.
It is also a unique and intimate glimpse into her affair with Henry VIII. A remarkable written exchange between her and Henry on its pages reveals a lot about what drove the king to remake England from scratch -
all for the love of a woman and her tempting promises.
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