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 Philip V King France I King Navarre 1293-1322

Paternal Family Tree: Capet

Maternal Family Tree: Marie Swabia Duchess Brabant

1308 Marriage of King Edward II and Isabella of France

1308 Coronation of Edward II and Isabella

1322 King Philip V of France Dies King Charles IV Succeeds

Philip V King France I King Navarre and Joan of Burgundy Queen Consort France were married. She by marriage Queen Consort of France. She the daughter of Otto Ivrea IV Count Burgundy and Mahaut Artois Countess Burgundy. He the son of King Philip IV of France and Joan Blois I Queen Navarre. They were second cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

On 16th August 1284 [his father] King Philip IV of France [aged 16] and [his mother] Joan Blois I Queen Navarre [aged 11] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort of France. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Henry I King Navarre and [his grandmother] Blanche Capet Queen Navarre [aged 36]. He the son of King Philip III of France [aged 39] and Isabella Barcelona Queen Consort France. They were second cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

Around 1293 Philip V King France I King Navarre was born to King Philip IV of France [aged 24] and Joan Blois I Queen Navarre [aged 19]. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.11%.

On 2nd April 1305 [his mother] Joan Blois I Queen Navarre [aged 32] died.

On 21st September 1305 [his brother] Louis X King France I Navarre [aged 15] and [his sister-in-law] Margaret of Burgundy Queen Consort France [aged 15] were married. She the daughter of Robert II Duke Burgundy [aged 57] and Agnes Capet Duchess Burgundy [aged 45]. He the son of [his father] King Philip IV of France [aged 37] and [his mother] Joan Blois I Queen Navarre. They were first cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

In 1307 [his brother] Charles IV King France I King Navarre [aged 12] and [his sister-in-law] Blanche of Burgundy Queen Consort France [aged 10] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort of France. She the daughter of Otto Ivrea IV Count Burgundy and Mahaut Artois Countess Burgundy [aged 39]. He the son of [his father] King Philip IV of France [aged 38] and [his mother] Joan Blois I Queen Navarre. They were second cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

Marriage of King Edward II and Isabella of France

On 28th January 1308 [his brother-in-law] King Edward II of England [aged 23] and [his sister] Isabella of France Queen Consort England [aged 13] were married at Boulogne sur Mer [Map]. She the daughter of [his father] King Philip IV of France [aged 39] and [his mother] Joan Blois I Queen Navarre. He the son of King Edward I of England and Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort England. They were second cousin once removed. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

Coronation of Edward II and Isabella

On 25th February 1308 [his brother-in-law] King Edward II of England [aged 23] was crowned II King of England at Westminster Abbey [Map] by Henry Woodlock, Bishop of Winchester. [his sister] Isabella of France Queen Consort England [aged 13] was crowned Queen Consort England.

Piers Gaveston 1st Earl Cornwall [aged 24] carried the Royal Crown.

William Marshal 1st Baron Marshal [aged 30] carried the Gilt Spurs.

Humphrey Bohun 4th Earl Hereford 3rd Earl Essex [aged 32] carried the Royal Sceptre.

Edmund Fitzalan 2nd or 9th Earl of Arundel [aged 22] was Chief Butler, a heriditary office.

[his uncle] Henry Plantagenet 3rd Earl of Leicester 3rd Earl Lancaster [aged 27] carried the Royal Rod.

Thomas Plantagenet 2nd Earl of Leicester, 2nd Earl Lancaster, Earl of Salisbury and Lincoln [aged 30] carried the sword Curtana.

Roger Mortimer 1st Earl March [aged 20] carried the table bearing the Royal Robes.

Thomas Grey [aged 28] and Robert Fitzwalter 1st Baron Fitzwalter [aged 61] attended.

On 1st May 1308 [his daughter] Joan Capet Duchess Burgundy was born to Philip V King France I King Navarre [aged 15] and Joan of Burgundy Queen Consort France [aged 16]. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.29%. She married 1318 her first cousin twice removed Odo IV Duke Burgundy, son of Robert II Duke Burgundy and Agnes Capet Duchess Burgundy, and had issue.

In 1309 [his daughter] Margaret Capet Countess Nevers amd Flanders was born to Philip V King France I King Navarre [aged 16] and Joan of Burgundy Queen Consort France [aged 17]. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.29%. She married 1320 her fourth cousin Louis Dampierre II Count Nevers I Count Flanders, son of Louis Dampierre I Count Nevers and Joan Rethel Countess Nevers and Rethel, and had issue.

In 1310 [his daughter] Isabelle Capet was born to Philip V King France I King Navarre [aged 17] and Joan of Burgundy Queen Consort France [aged 18]. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.29%.

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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In 1313 [his daughter] Blanche Capet was born to Philip V King France I King Navarre [aged 20] and Joan of Burgundy Queen Consort France [aged 21]. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.29%.

On 29th November 1314 [his father] King Philip IV of France [aged 46] died. His son [his brother] Louis [aged 25] succeeded X King France: Capet. [his sister-in-law] Margaret of Burgundy Queen Consort France [aged 24] by marriage Queen Consort of France although she was in prison for adultery at the time and died four months later.

On 5th June 1316 [his brother] Louis X King France I Navarre [aged 26] died. On 15th November 1316 His son [his nephew] John succeeded posthumously I King France: Capet.

On 24th June 1316 [his son] Philip Capet was born to Philip V King France I King Navarre [aged 23] and Joan of Burgundy Queen Consort France [aged 24]. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.29%. He died aged less than one years old.

On 20th November 1316 [his nephew] John "The Posthumous" I King France died. His uncle Philip [aged 23] succeeded V King France: Capet. He also claimed the Kingdom of Navarre although he had no hereditary right to do so since the Kingdom of Navarre was subject to inheritance by the female as well as male line meaning the four year old [his niece] Joan Capet II Queen Navarre [aged 4] was successor by right. The Navarese didn't recognise his claim.

On 24th February 1317 [his son] Philip Capet died.

In 1318 [his son-in-law] Odo IV Duke Burgundy [aged 23] and Joan Capet Duchess Burgundy [aged 9] were married. She by marriage Duchess Burgundy. She the daughter of Philip V King France I King Navarre [aged 25] and Joan of Burgundy Queen Consort France [aged 26]. He the son of Robert II Duke Burgundy and Agnes Capet Duchess Burgundy [aged 58]. They were first cousin twice removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

In 1320 [his son-in-law] Louis Dampierre II Count Nevers I Count Flanders [aged 16] and Margaret Capet Countess Nevers amd Flanders [aged 11] were married. She by marriage Countess Nevers, Countess Flanders. She the daughter of Philip V King France I King Navarre [aged 27] and Joan of Burgundy Queen Consort France [aged 28]. He the son of Louis Dampierre I Count Nevers [aged 48] and Joan Rethel Countess Nevers and Rethel. They were fourth cousins. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

King Philip V of France Dies King Charles IV Succeeds

On 3rd January 1322 Philip V King France I King Navarre [aged 29] died. His brother Charles [aged 27] succeeded IV King France: Capet, I King Navarre although his niece was by right successor to the Kingdom of Navarre.

Philip V King France I King Navarre 1293-1322 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Philip V King France I King Navarre 1293-1322

Kings Wessex: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Godwinson: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 4 Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 14 Grand Son of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 13 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Royal Descendants of Philip V King France I King Navarre 1293-1322
Number after indicates the number of unique routes of descent. Descendants of Kings and Queens not included.

Agnes de la Marck Queen Consort Navarre [1]

Mary of Guelders Queen Consort Scotland [1]

Queen Charlotte of Savoy [1]

Louis XII King France [1]

Bianca Maria Sforza Holy Roman Empress [1]

Philip "Handsome Fair" King Castile [2]

Germaine Foix Queen Consort Aragon [1]

Marguerite Valois Orléans Queen Consort Navarre [2]

King Francis I of France [2]

Anne of Cleves Queen Consort England [2]

Mary of Guise Queen Consort Scotland [3]

Antoine King Navarre [1]

Louis VI Elector Palatine [1]

Louise Lorraine Queen Consort France [2]

Maximilian "The Great" Wittelsbach I Duke Bavaria I Elector Bavaria [3]

Maria Anna Wittelsbach Holy Roman Empress [3]

Ferdinand of Spain II Holy Roman Emperor [1]

Margaret of Austria Queen Consort Spain [1]

John George Wettin Elector Saxony [2]

Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg [2]

Eleonora Gonzaga Queen Consort Bohemia [1]

Maria Leopoldine Habsburg Spain Queen Consort Bohemia [1]

Hedwig Eleonora Queen Consort Sweden [2]

Marie Françoise Élisabeth of Savoy Queen Consort of Portugal [4]

Charlotte Amalie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [2]

Victor Amadeus King Sardinia [5]

Louise of Mecklenburg Güstrow Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [2]

Maria Anna Neuburg Queen Consort Spain [4]

Frederick I King Sweden [6]

Joseph I Holy Roman Emperor [4]

Charles Habsburg Spain VI Holy Roman Emperor [4]

Francis I Holy Roman Emperor [2]

Adolph Frederick King Sweden [2]

Elisabeth Therese Lorraine Queen Consort Sardinia [2]

King George III of Great Britain and Ireland [4]

William Elector of Hesse [6]

Charlotte Mecklenburg Strelitz Queen Consort England [2]

Caroline Matilda Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [4]

Marie Sophie Hesse-Kassel Queen Consort Denmark and Norway [6]

Caroline of Brunswick Queen Consort England [4]

Frederick William III King Prussia [2]

Frederica Mecklenburg Strelitz Queen Consort Hanover [4]

Queen Fredrika Dorotea Vilhelmina [4]

King Christian I of Norway and VIII of Denmark [6]

Frederick William IV King Prussia [4]

William I King Prussia [4]

Frederick VII King of Denmark [10]

Queen Louise Hesse-Kassel of Denmark [12]

King Christian IX of Denmark [6]

Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom [8]

Queen Sophia of Sweden and Norway [10]

Victoria Empress Germany Queen Consort Prussia [22]

King Edward VII of the United Kingdom [22]

Maria Christina of Austria Queen Consort Spain [6]

Victoria Mary Teck Queen Consort England [12]

Frederick Charles I King Finland [12]

Constantine I King Greece [6]

Alexandrine Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Denmark [16]

Victoria Eugénie Mountbatten Queen Consort Spain [28]

Louise Mountbatten Queen Consort Sweden [34]

Ingrid Bernadotte Queen Consort Denmark [26]

Philip Mountbatten Duke Edinburgh [40]

Carl XVI King Sweden [54]

Diana Spencer Princess Wales [2]

Ancestors of Philip V King France I King Navarre 1293-1322

Great x 4 Grandfather: Louis VII King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Philip II of France 2 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Adèle Queen of the Franks Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: King Louis VIII of France 3 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: King Louis IX of France Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Sancho III King Castile

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso VIII King Castile

Great x 4 Grandmother: Blanche Ramirez Queen Consort Castile

Great x 2 Grandmother: Blanche Ivrea Queen Consort France Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

GrandFather: King Philip III of France 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso Barcelona II Count Provence

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Raymond IV Count Provence

Great x 4 Grandfather: Rainou of Sabran

Great x 3 Grandmother: Gersenda II Sabran Countess Provence

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Provence Queen Consort France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Humbert Savoy III Count Savoy

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Savoy I Count Savoy

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Macon Countess Savoy

Great x 2 Grandmother: Beatrice Savoy Countess Provence

Great x 4 Grandfather: William I Count Geneva

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Geneva Countess Savoy

Father: King Philip IV of France 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Raymond V Count Barcelona

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Petronilla Jiménez Queen Aragon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Peter II King Aragon

Great x 1 Grandfather: James I King Aragon

GrandMother: Isabella Barcelona Queen Consort France

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Géza II of Hungary

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Béla III of Hungary

Great x 4 Grandmother: Euphrosyne of Kiev

Great x 2 Grandfather: King Andrew II of Hungary

Great x 4 Grandfather: Raynald of Châtillon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes of Antioch

Great x 4 Grandmother: Princess Constance of Antioch

Great x 1 Grandmother: Violant Árpád Queen Consort Aragon

Philip V King France I King Navarre 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Theobald Blois II Count Champagne IV Count Blois Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Blois I Count Champagne Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Matilda Carinthia Countess Champagne and Blois

Great x 2 Grandfather: Theobald Blois III Count Champagne 2 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Theobald IV King Navarre 3 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: García "Restorer" IV King Navarre

Great x 3 Grandfather: Sancho "Wise" King Navarre

Great x 2 Grandmother: Blanche Ramirez

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sancha Ivrea

GrandFather: Henry I King Navarre 4 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Dampierre

Great x 3 Grandfather: Guy Dampierre

Great x 2 Grandfather: Archambaud "Great" Dampierre

Great x 4 Grandfather: Archambaud Bouron

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mathilde Bouron

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Bourbon Queen Consort Navarre

Great x 2 Grandmother: Alix Forez

Mother: Joan Blois I Queen Navarre 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Louis VII King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Philip II of France 2 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Adèle Queen of the Franks Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: King Louis VIII of France 3 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Capet Count of Artois Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Sancho III King Castile

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso VIII King Castile

Great x 4 Grandmother: Blanche Ramirez Queen Consort Castile

Great x 2 Grandmother: Blanche Ivrea Queen Consort France Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

GrandMother: Blanche Capet Queen Navarre 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Reginar II Duke Brabant Great Grand Son of King Stephen I England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Matthew Metz Count Boulogne

Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud Metz Grand Daughter of King Stephen I England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie Blois I Countess Boulogne Daughter of King Stephen I England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Stephen I England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip Swabia

Great x 2 Grandmother: Marie Swabia Duchess Brabant