By April 1536, Thomas Cromwell, the king's chief minister, saw which way the wind was blo…
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By April 1536, Thomas Cromwell, the king's chief minister, saw which way the wind was blowing. He began to secretly gather evidence against Anne, knowing that to secure his own position, he must deliver the queen's head. The machinery of destruction was set in motion. Full video — How One Trial Destroyed Anne Boleyn Overnight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riQr4mJNd0E
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