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ANNE: Do you want to see it? Who wants to see it? Do you? You? I’ll show then. Are you ready? No, I won’t. I won’t! I cannot see the advantage in it, and that was what I was taught by Margaret of Burgundy when I was thirteen.
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Let me show you something. Eyes closed see? For a moment I saw my body lying in the straw. And I closed my eyes. And it was I, closing them. And now I’m with Jesus! I am! I’ll bring you all to Jesus!
Howard Brenton. Anne Boleyn. Nick Hern Books, 2010. p.1.
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