The 'Betty' necklace


I found the original!
you can see it at 0:05:58 of
"The Private Life of Henry VIII", 1933
available free at
http://www.archive.org/details/ThePrivateLifeofHenryVIII.


"I'm issuing a restraining order: Religion must stay 500 yards away from Science at all times!!"

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Actually the original belonged to Henry VIII second wife Anne Boleyn. Several paintings show her wearing the exact same necklace.

"Lastly, do I vow, that mine eyes desire you above all things." ~Catherine of Aragon

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lol- the part of my brain that lives for trivia wants to know the sequence of actions that brought it to Betty's throat.



"I'm issuing a restraining order: Religion must stay 500 yards away from Science at all times!!"

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