#52 Anne Boleyn – Henry's MacGuffin
- Author
- History Cafe
- Published
- Tue 18 May 2021
- Episode Link
- https://soundcloud.com/history-cafe/anne-boleyn-henry-viiis-macguffin
Most of what we think we know about Anne Boleyn turns out to be later invention, with no historical basis. We argue that she was a MacGuffin: she was necessary to the way things turned out for Henry, but unimportant in herself. We’re not even sure he was in love with her.
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