Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire

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Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, was an English diplomat and courtier of the Tudor period, best known as the father of Queen Anne Boleyn and the maternal grandfather of Queen Elizabeth I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman
courtier
diplomat
peer of England
activity diplomatic missions to France
diplomatic missions to the Netherlands
alsoKnownAs Thomas Bullen
associatedWith Anne Boleyn’s rise at court
English Reformation Parliament era
surface form: the early English Reformation
birthYear c. 1477
burialPlace St Peter’s Church, Hever, Kent, England
child Anne Boleyn
George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford
Mary Boleyn
coatOfArms Boleyn arms quartering Butler
country Kingdom of England
court Tudor court
deathDate 12 March 1539
deathPlace Hever, Kent
surface form: Hever, Kent, England
father Sir William Boleyn
fullName Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thomas Boleyn
grandchild Katherine Carey
surface form: Catherine Carey

Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon
Elizabeth I of England
surface form: Queen Elizabeth I of England
heldOfficeDuring reign of Henry VIII
language English
monarchServed Henry VIII of England
mother Lady Margaret Butler
nobleFamily House of Boleyn
surface form: Boleyn family
notableFor being the father of Queen Anne Boleyn
being the maternal grandfather of Queen Elizabeth I
positionHeld Comptroller of the Household
Justice of the Peace for Kent
Lord Privy Seal
Treasurer of the Household
ambassador to France
ambassador to the Holy Roman Empire
ambassador to the Low Countries
religion Roman Catholic (before the English Reformation)
residence Hever Castle
surface form: Hever Castle, Kent

Court of Henry VIII
surface form: court of Henry VIII
spouse Elizabeth Howard
spouseFather Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk
title James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond
surface form: 1st Earl of Ormond

1st Earl of Wiltshire
Knight of the Garter
Viscount Rochford

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Anne Boleyn father Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
Hever Castle ownedBy Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
this entity surface form: Thomas Boleyn
Marchioness of Pembroke holderFather Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
this entity surface form: Thomas Boleyn, Earl of Wiltshire and Ormond
Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire fullName Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Thomas Boleyn
Lord Edmund Howard notableRelative Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire spouse Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
House of Boleyn notableMember Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
Mary Boleyn father Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford father Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire