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1. Who was Anne Boleyn?

Anne Boleyn was the wife of Henry the VIII. She was executed, because it was said that she had had many lovers and was not faithful to the king. Henry the VIII claims the marriage between them was not valid, and he marries Jane Seymour soon as Anne's execution.

2. Who is Thomas Cromwell and what does he do?

Thomas Cromwell is 40 years old. He has several houses or he is wherever King Henry wants him to be. He rises at five, says, his prayers attends to his ablutions, and he eats breakfast. By six o'clock he received petitions with his nephew Richard Cromwell. He is the Master Secretary. The king promotes him to Lord Privy Seal and makes him a Lord. Though he was born a commoner, many agree that he is the second man in England. He is the king's deputy church affairs. He has the license to investigate any department of government or the royal household.

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