ch. 16-18 summary

Anne gets involved in the court politics and realizes she has power. They go out for a picnic and have fun. While at the picnic Anne tells the king that she will dance for him. Right before she dances she takes her shoes off and everyone is in shock. After the dance the king starts the applause and everyone follows up on the king and gives applause as well. Later on the king goes to a mayday event where jousting takes place and tells Anne that she cannot go. Anne gets very upset.