When did Mary Boleyn secretly marry William Stafford?
1534
1520
1550
She never remarried
Answer
Mary Boleyn secretly married William Stafford in 1534. She was married to William Carey at the time, but he was ill and dying. Stafford was a gentleman of the Privy Chamber, and he and Mary had been in love for some time. They were married in secret, without the knowledge of King Henry VIII. The marriage was eventually discovered, and Mary was sent away from court.
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