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James Boleyn

British courtier · Politicians · Lived 1480 to 1561 · aged 81

Sir James Boleyn was a courtier in the reign of Henry VIII of England and chancellor of the household of his niece, Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII. He was thus the grand-uncle of Elizabeth I. James was the son of Sir William Boleyn and his wife, Margaret Butler.

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His eldest brother was Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire.

Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1480 to 1561 · aged 81