HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Question
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By which method were Henry’s executed wives killed?
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Hanging
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Beheading
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Burning
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Drowning
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Despite unconvincing evidence, she was found guilty of engaging in relations with her brother, George Boleyn, and Anne, no older than 31 years old, was beheaded on 19 May 1536 for adultery, incest, and high treason.
Detailed explanation-2: -Executions, such as beheading, being hung, drawn and quartered or being burnt at the stake were punishments for people guilty of treason (crimes against the king) or heresy (following the wrong religion).
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