Elizabeth Boleyn (lady-in-waiting)
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Elizabeth, Lady Boleyn (née Wood) was a lady-in-waiting at the court of Henry VIII of England. Through her marriage to Sir James Boleyn, she was the aunt of Henry VIII's second wife, Anne Boleyn. The two were not close,[1] and Elizabeth Boleyn acted as her niece's gaoler when Queen Anne was arrested on charges of adultery, incest and conspiracy to kill the King.
For the mother of Anne Boleyn, see Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire.