Boleyn

[ bool-in, boo-lin ]

noun

1. Anne, 1507–36, second wife of Henry VIII of England: mother of Queen Elizabeth I.

Boleyn

/ ˈbʊlɪn; bʊˈlɪn /

noun

1. BoleynAnne15071536FEnglishMISC: wife of Henry VIII Anne . 1507–36, second wife of Henry VIII of England; mother of Elizabeth I. She was executed on a charge of adultery

Example Sentences

Set in the court of Henry VIII, “Queen B” follows Lady Grace Fairfax as she seeks the traitors who betrayed Anne Boleyn.

From Los Angeles Times

He added: "Thanks to my mum and dad, Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII."

From BBC

He added: "Thanks to my mum and dad, Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII."

From BBC

But he obviously takes a lot of pleasure in the dissolution of the monasteries and the robbing and everything that goes on changing the religion completely, to accommodate Henry VIII’s marriage to Anne Boleyn.

From Seattle Times

You’ve devoured her novels, including “The Other Boleyn Girl,” but now Gregory shows off chops as a historian with a tome about British women of all types.

From Los Angeles Times