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Hace 2 días · The most well-known of the new men are Reynold Bray (arguably the ‘founding’ new man, being the first of his type to loom so large across Henry VII’s government, as well as the nurturer of the careers of some of the others) and the notorious Richard Empson and Edmund Dudley.
6 de may. de 2024 · Edmund Dudley came to a terrible end in the Tower of London on treason charges. But the ‘Dudley’ family were a law unto themselves. Dr Joanne Paul, An expert in Tudor History has written a very intriguing book, which I have not had chance to read but certainly will be perusing with glee, entitled the House of Dudley. The blurb reads:
Hace 3 días · edmund dudley. Indenture tripartite, 17 Aug., 1 Hen. VIII., between the King, Sir Henry Marney, and Sir Jo. Dygby, witnessing that Sir Henry has received of Sir John the plate, jewels, and goods of Edmund Dudley, attainted, which Sir John was commanded to take into his custody at Dudley's house, in the parish of St. Swithin beside ...
Hace 5 días · edmund dudley. "This book named the Tree of Common Wealth, (fn. 3) was by Edmund Dudley, esquire, late counsellor of King Henry VIIth, the same Edmund at the compiling hereof being prisoner in the Tower, &c."
27 de abr. de 2024 · Edmund Dudley, a man of forty-two, belonged to the great family of that name. Made a Privy Councillor in 1485, he was Speaker of the House of Commons and a clever orator, especially in debate, but his severity in executing the King's still and despotic financial demands made him hated.
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Hace 2 días · All that makes Winter King a very difficult book to review fairly, particularly in a forum such as this. Penn’s book re-examines the reign of Henry VII, one of the most misunderstood of English kings. The reign sits uncomfortably on the borders between the Middle Ages and modernity, and the standard biography remains Stanley Chrimes’s 1972 ...
15 de may. de 2024 · Following Henry VII's death, Henry VIII executed Richard Empson and Edmund Dudley, his two most hated tax collectors, on trumped-up charges of treason. Henry VII established the pound avoirdupois as a standard of weight; it later became part of the Imperial and customary systems of units.
