falconqueen:royal-confessions:“I don’t feel bad for Anne Boelyn. She walked the fine lin
falconqueen:royal-confessions:“I don’t feel bad for Anne Boelyn. She walked the fine line between courtly flirtation and lost her balance - and therefore romantized the king’s death. I doubt she meant it, but it was too far. HOWEVER, if she had given birth to a son, that conversation would not have willingly known to Henry in fear of angering him. So she was definitely gotten rid of for being without a male child.” - Submitted by Anonymous i’m barely mad at this “not following the odd, uneven rules of courtly that were disadvantaged towards women no matter what means you deserve to get beheaded” is REALLY funny -- source link