A Gold Girdle Book and its Connection with Anne Boleyn
The miniature prayer book with the shelfmark Stowe MS. 956 has long attracted attention because of a story associating it with Anne Boleyn. According to an oft-repeated account, this tiny girdle book with a gold metalwork binding was handed by Anne to one of her maids of honour on the scaffold at he...
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| Language: | English |
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The British Library
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Electronic British Library Journal |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.23636/rk70-sk52 |