This definitive biography of Anne Boleyn establishes her as a figure of considerable importance and influence in her own right. * A full biography of Anne Boleyn, based on the latest scholarly research. * Focusses on Anne's life and legacy and establishes Anne as a figure of considerable importance and influence in her own right. * Adulteress or innocent victim? Looks afresh at the issues at the heart of Anne's downfall. * Pays attention to her importance as a patron of the arts, particularly in relation to Hans Holbein. * Presents evidence about Anne's spirituality and her interest in the intellectual debates of the period. * Takes account of significant advances in knowledge in recent years.