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Thomas Cromwell rose from poor beginnings to become chief minister and the power behind the throne to King Henry VIII. However, falling victim to the King’s anger, he was beheaded in 1540. His greatest triumph was usurped and destroyed. Thomas Cromwell has gone down in history as an ambitious and corrupt politician.
Hace 2 días · Thomas Cromwell was born around 1485, the son of a brewer, in Putney, London. He had a modest upbringing and left the capital for Europe when he was a teenager. He spent much of his early ...
13 de sept. de 2018 · Thomas Cromwell: A Life, by Diarmaid MacCulloch, Allen Lane, RRP£30, 728 pages. Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe. Subscribe to FT Life on YouTube for the latest FT Weekend ...
Thomas Cromwell (ur. ok. 1485 w Putney, zm. 28 lipca 1540 w Londynie ) – polityk, doradca i minister Henryka VIII . Został mianowany przez Henryka VIII wikariuszem generalnym Kościoła anglikańskiego , zarządził spis majątków kościelnych i na jego podstawie zostały rozwiązane klasztory.
Quick Reference. ( c. 1485–1540). Thomas Cromwell was the second great minister to whom Henry VIII gave much trust and the one most personally associated with the programme which made Henry VIII supreme head of the church in England. The son of a Putney cloth‐worker, he somehow acquired a broad education including some knowledge of business ...
2 de may. de 2024 · Thomas Cromwell enjoyed a meteoric rise from the son of a Putney blacksmith to the chief minister of Henry VIII. A man of exceptional ability and with an enormous capacity for hard work, he dominated England’s political and religious life for a decade. He ruthlessly dispatched those who stood against him and his royal master, notably his ...
12 de sept. de 2014 · Thomas Cromwell's career as Henry VIII's chief minister defined one of the most explosive decades in English history. Cromwell is credited with engineering the country's break with Rome, and of masterminding the downfall of Anne Boleyn, before following her to the block a few years later. Tracy Borman traces the highs and lows of Henry's tumultuous relationship with his ruthless fixer...
