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Hace 3 días · Thomas Cromwell (/ ˈ k r ɒ m w əl,-w ɛ l /; 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.
Hace 2 días · Overview of Henry VIII's reign. An 18-year-old prince inherited his father’s throne, but the son of an Ipswich butcher carried on the first Tudor’s administrative policies. While the young sovereign enjoyed his inheritance, Thomas Wolsey collected titles—archbishop of York in 1514, lord chancellor and cardinal legate in 1515 ...
Hace 1 día · Sir Thomas More PC (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, amateur theologian, and noted Renaissance humanist.
19 de jun. de 2024 · Thomas Cromwell is a good subject for fact and fiction. He was and remains somewhat of an enigma both as a visionary for government efficiency and as an ambitious ‘new man’ rising from the obscurity of a blacksmith’s son to perhaps the most powerful man in England save his king, Henry VIII.
Hace 2 días · Henry's chancellor, Thomas More, successor to Wolsey, also wanted reform: he wanted new laws against heresy. Lawyer and member of Parliament Thomas Cromwell saw how Parliament could be used to advance royal supremacy over the church and further Protestant beliefs.
21 de jun. de 2024 · “What is especially interesting about this remarkable story is that some of the main characters of the first part of Henry VIII’s reign, notably Cardinal Thomas Wolsey and Sir Thomas More, are involved. Cardinal Wolsey was the Lord of the Manor at Beverley and, equally significantly, was the most powerful man – apart from the ...
Hace 1 día · We are told that Thomas Rotherham or Scot, who was archbishop from 1480 to 1500, did a great amount of rebuilding in his various manors, and among others "at his inn near Westminster. In 1514 Thomas Wolsey (created cardinal in the following year) was translated from Lincoln to York.
