Anne of Cleves – God send me well to keep (Part two)
Read part one here. Despite her marriage being on the rocks, Anne was popular in England, and she was actually good at being Queen. According […]
Anne of Cleves
Anne of Cleves – God send me well to keep (Part one)
Anne of Cleves was born in 1515 – on either 22 September or 28 June – in Dusseldorf as the second daughter of John III, […]
Anna, Duchess of Cleves: The King’s ‘Beloved Sister’ Book Tour – A new birthday for Anna
by Heather R. Darsie When I first began researching Anna, I questioned whether her name was indeed “Anne,” which would have a similar pronunciation in […]
Anne of Cleves: Henry VIII’s Unwanted Wife by Sarah-Beth Watkins Book Review
Anne of Cleves left her homeland in 1539 to marry the king of England. She was never brought up to be a queen yet out […]
‘Extraordinarily rare’ wooden panel made for Anne of Cleves on display at Hever Castle
Hever Castle unveiled an ‘extraordinarily rare’ wooden panel, believed to have been made for Anne of Cleves, fourth wife of Henry VIII. The oak panel […]
Anne of Cleves & Castle Burg in Solingen, Germany
With my copy of “In the Footsteps of the Six Wives of Henry VIII” in hand I visited Castle Burg (an der Wupper) in Solingen, […]