When did Joanna Denny die?
Joanna Denny died in 2006. Her death occurred just months before the scheduled release of her final book on Anne Boleyn.
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Joanna Denny died in 2006. Her death occurred just months before the scheduled release of her final book on Anne Boleyn.
Joanna Denny was a direct descendant of Sir Anthony Denny, one of King Henry VIII's most trusted servants. Sir Anthony Denny held the power of the Privy Chamber and witnessed the most intimate moments of the king's reign.
Anne Boleyn was executed on the 19th of May 1536. Joanna Denny's unpublished manuscript focused on recovering the truth about the queen who died on this date.
Joanna Denny published with Portrait Books, an imprint of Piatkus. This imprint was known for its focus on well-researched books that appealed to a general audience.
Joanna Denny viewed Katherine Howard as a victim of a political machine that had no place for her innocence. Her book argued that the young queen was exploited by courtiers like Thomas Culpeper and the Duke of Norfolk.