Mark Smeaton: Was He Guilty? | HistoryExtra

The ghost of Mark Smeaton looms large in Shardlake, the Tudor murder-mystery drama now streaming on Disney+. Who was Smeaton, and what does he have to do with the execution of Anne Boleyn? Historian Lauren Mackay explains

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