Keywords: drawing sketch illustration cartoon Cecily Boleyn, great-great aunt of Anne Boleyn, was born in 1408 in the Boleyn ancestral home of Salle, Norfolk, England. She died June 26, 1458, in Blickling, Aylsham, Norfolk, England. She was the daughter of Sir Geoffrey Boleyn and Alice Bracton. Cecily was the sister of Geoffrey Boleyn who became Lord Mayor of London and who was the grandfather of Sir Thoma Boleyn, Anne Boleyn's father. The plaque reads: "Here lyth Cecilie Boleyn Suster to Geffrey Boleyn lord of the man' of Blickling whiche Cecilie decessed in hir maydenhode of the age of L yeeres the xxvj day of Juyn the yeer of our lord Mt CCCC lviij whos soule god pardonne Amen." The exact relation of Ann Boleyn, who died in 1479, is unclear, but she was certainly other a paternal great aunt or cousin. Cecily Boleyn, great-great aunt of Anne Boleyn, was born in 1408 in the Boleyn ancestral home of Salle, Norfolk, England. She died June 26, 1458, in Blickling, Aylsham, Norfolk, England. She was the daughter of Sir Geoffrey Boleyn and Alice Bracton. Cecily was the sister of Geoffrey Boleyn who became Lord Mayor of London and who was the grandfather of Sir Thoma Boleyn, Anne Boleyn's father. The plaque reads: "Here lyth Cecilie Boleyn Suster to Geffrey Boleyn lord of the man' of Blickling whiche Cecilie decessed in hir maydenhode of the age of L yeeres the xxvj day of Juyn the yeer of our lord Mt CCCC lviij whos soule god pardonne Amen." The exact relation of Ann Boleyn, who died in 1479, is unclear, but she was certainly other a paternal great aunt or cousin. |