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Saturday Matinee: Even the Royals

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The Rise of Anne Boleyn: Courtly Aspirations

This chapter chronicles the early life of Anne Boleyn at the court in Brussels and her transition to the English court. It explores her struggles with societal expectations, her ambitions for a noble marriage, and her complex relationship with King Henry. Through her journey, the narrative reveals the intricate dynamics of royal life and Anne's pursuit of independence amidst personal insecurities and courtly intrigue.

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