"Number two of six for Henry VIII" NYT crossword answer is:
BOLEYN (6 letters length)The answer for "Number two of six for Henry VIII" crossword clue is listed above to help you solve the puzzle you are currently working on.
The answer to this clue is "ANNEBOLEYN". This is in reference to Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII of England. She was the mother of Queen Elizabeth I and was famously executed in 1536 for treason and adultery. Her marriage to Henry VIII was a major event in English history, as it was the catalyst for the English Reformation and the eventual break from the Roman Catholic Church.