Anne Boleyn. Her Life as told by Lancelot de Carle's 1536 Letter.

In 1536, two weeks after the execution of Anne Boleyn, her brother George and four others, Lancelot du Carle, wrote an extraordinary letter that described Anne's life, and her trial and execution, to which he was a witness. This book presents a new translation of that letter, with additional material from other contemporary sources such as Letters, Hall's and Wriothesley's Chronicles, the pamphlets of Wynkyn the Worde, the Memorial of George Constantyne, the Portuguese Letter and the Baga de Secrets, all of which are provided in Appendices.

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Biography of Samuel Thorold 2nd Baronet 1673-1738

Around 1673 Samuel Thorold 2nd Baronet was born to [his father] Charles Thorold Ironmonger.

On 9th September 1709 [his brother] George Thorold 1st Baronet (age 43) was created 1st Baronet Thorold of Harmston with a special remainder, if he had no sons, to his younger brother Samuel Thorold 2nd Baronet (age 36).

On 29th October 1722 [his brother] George Thorold 1st Baronet (age 56) died without suriving issue at Bloomsbury Square. His brother Samuel (age 49) succeeded 2nd Baronet Thorold of Harmston.

In 1724 Samuel Thorold 2nd Baronet (age 51) was appointed High Sheriff of Lincolnshire.

On 1st January 1738 Samuel Thorold 2nd Baronet (age 65) died unmarried. Baronet Thorold of Harmston extinct.

After 1st January 1738. All Saints Church, Harmston [Map]. Monument to Samuel Thorold 2nd Baronet (deceased).