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272:. To him, Anne made sardonic jokes. The information he passed on to the King helped seal the fate of the Queen and the five men accused with her. Kingston's dispatches are today held as being one of the most important pieces of proof that Anne was entirely innocent, as were those who died with her.
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Loades, David (2004). "Kingston, Sir Anthony (c. 1508–1556)".
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took a shine to him. Kingston took part in the tilting at the
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on 24 April following. He had many small grants, and on the
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