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30 de abr. de 2024 · Thomas Cromwell (born c. 1485, Putney, near London—died July 28, 1540, probably London) was the principal adviser (1532–40) to England’s Henry VIII, chiefly responsible for establishing the Reformation in England, for the dissolution of the monasteries, and for strengthening the royal administration. At the instigation of his enemies, he ...
Hace 3 días · Thomas Cromwell ( / ˈkrɒmwəl, - wɛl /; [1] [a] c. 1485 – 28 July 1540), briefly Earl of Essex, was an English statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540, when he was beheaded on orders of the king, who later blamed false charges for the execution.
2 de may. de 2024 · What was Thomas Cromwell's relationship with Cardinal Wolsey? By the time of his wife and daughters’ deaths, Cromwell was one of the most successful businessmen in London. He had also secured an influential patron in the form of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, Henry VIII’s chief minister.
Hace 1 día · He entered the service of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey in the 1520s and, after Wolsey‘s fall from grace, managed to secure a position in the court of Henry VIII. Cromwell played a crucial role in the English Reformation, helping to engineer the annulment of Henry‘s marriage to Catherine of Aragon and the break with the Roman Catholic Church.
Hace 4 días · Explore the untold stories of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, Sir Thomas More, Thomas Cromwell, Edward Seymour, John Dudley, William Cecil, Robert Cecil, and Sir Francis Walsingham through detailed talks from Tudor experts. Uncover the power, intrigue, and pivotal roles of these men behind the scenes of Tudor governance.
17 de may. de 2024 · Moreover, much like his mentor Cardinal Thomas Wolsey – the son of an Ipswich butcher – Cromwell’s descent was as spectacular and dramatic as his climb. For both men, historians have tried to untangle how much influence they had over Henry VIII and whether they were the puppet-masters or the puppets in the monarch’s affairs ...
Hace 5 días · Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, Henry VIII’s right-hand man and Archbishop of York, died in Leicester in the winter of 1530, and was buried in Leicester Abbey in the modern-day Abbey Park. His fate has remained a mystery for centuries, and, despite numerous digs having taken place at Abbey Park, his remains have never been located.
