Francisation Francization (in American English, Canadian English, and Oxford English) or Francisation (in other British English), Frenchification, or Gallicization is the expansion of French language use—either through willful adoption or coercion—by mo ...

of traditional English "

Bullen Bullen is a surname, and may refer to: * Arthur Henry Bullen (1857–1920), English editor, publisher, and a specialist in 16th and 17th century literature * Charles Bullen, British military officer * Charles Bullen (Utah politician), American poli ...

" coming from the French name

Boulogne Boulogne-sur-Mer (; pcd, Boulonne-su-Mér; nl, Bonen; la, Gesoriacum or ''Bononia''), often called just Boulogne (, ), is a coastal city in Northern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department of Pas-de-Calais. Boulogne lies on the ...

, Boleyn is the surname of a noble English family particularly prominent in the Tudor period. People with this surname include: * Anne Boleyn, Queen consort of England (1533-1536), second wife of

Henry VIII Henry VIII (28 June 149128 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is best known for his six marriages, and for his efforts to have his first marriage (to Catherine of Aragon) annulled. His disa ...

and mother of Elizabeth I * Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire 1480-1538), mother of Anne Boleyn *

Elizabeth Boleyn, Lady Boleyn Elizabeth, Lady Boleyn (' 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, and Elizabeth Boleyn acte ...

, lady-in-waiting at the court of Henry VIII, wife of Sir James Boleyn * Geoffrey Boleyn (1406–1463), Lord Mayor of London *

George Boleyn (priest) George Boleyn, dean of Lichfield (died 1603) was a colourful character at the court of his kinswoman, Elizabeth I of England. Early life Not much is known of his early life, but one theory suggests that he was the son of George Boleyn and his wife ...

(died 1603), Dean of Lichfield * George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford (1504–1536), brother of Anne *

James Boleyn Sir James Boleyn (died 1561) was a courtier in the reign of Henry VIII of England and chancellor of the household of his niece, Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII. He was thus the grand-uncle of Elizabeth I. James was the son of Sir Wil ...

(died 1561), a courtier of Henry VIII, husband of Lady Elizabeth Boleyn * Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford (1505–1542), wife of George *

Mary Boleyn Mary Boleyn, also known as Lady Mary, (c. 1499 – 19 July 1543) was the sister of English queen consort Anne Boleyn, whose family enjoyed considerable influence during the reign of King Henry VIII. Mary was one of the mistresses of Henry VII ...

1499–1543), Anne's sister and long-term mistress of Henry VIII * Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (1477–1539) father of Anne, George and Mary, courtier and ambassador * William Boleyn (1451-1505), father of Thomas

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