Adultery and Treason

Adultery

Adultery noun - A sexual encounter or relationship between a married person and someone other than their spouse.

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Treason and adultery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Treason" instead a noun "Adultery".

Treason noun - The act or fact of violating the trust or confidence of another.

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Adultery and treason are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adultery" instead a noun "Treason".

supposed	supposed adultery	supposed treason
planned	planned adultery	planned treason

Similarly, he makes sure to note all the people involved in the "Sending the Cardinal to Hell" masque and conveniently chooses them to be executed for committing adultery and treason with her.

Source: Literature / Wolf Hall
Beheaded: Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard were cousins who both lost their lives on adultery and treason charges.

Source: History Repeats
He also owed much of his later rise to Anne Boleyn but still frames her for adultery and treason.

Source: Chronic Backstabbing Disorder

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