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Hace 4 días · Cromwell was the matchmaker for this union, and in this letter he firmly instructs Wotton to get an answer from the Duke of Cleves ASAP. Henry VIII was anxious to meet his new queen, as he had only seen Hans Holbein the younger’s commissioned portrait of her (her recently restored portrait, and Holbein’s portrait of Cromwell, can be seen below).
Hace 1 día · Mary of Burgundy ( French: Marie de Bourgogne; Dutch: Maria van Bourgondië; 13 February 1457 – 27 March 1482), nicknamed the Rich, was a member of the House of Valois-Burgundy who ruled a collection of states that included the duchies of Limburg, Brabant, Luxembourg, the counties of Namur, Holland, Hainaut and other territories, from 1477 ...
Hace 3 días · The Emperor will see by his letter of the 5th what little information he has been able to get about the Cleves marriage. Never believed what Francis said about the duke of Cleves when the Emperor passed through this kingdom. Francis' discontent with the Emperor.
Hace 2 días · To wryte unto your highness … upon such matters as have passed … the duke of Cleves; how be it that by enye … and comme to my knowledge I can not well percey[ve] … myndes theryn, otherwyse then hathe before ben signy[fied unto] yo r Highnesse; yet when I consyder that where a[s in] tyme passed they usidde to participate muche of theyr aff[airs] unto me, to certify your Majesty thereof ...
Hace 3 días · The king had sent the Duke of Norfolk to the French king Francis I to offer Henry's support in his unresolved dispute with Emperor Charles V, and the mission had been received favourably. This changed the balance of power in England's favour and demonstrated that Cromwell's earlier foreign policy of wooing support from the Duchy of Cleves had unnecessarily caused his king's conjugal difficulty ...
Hace 3 días · July 1540, 21–31. [21 July.] 898. Anne of Cleves to the Duke of Cleves. R. O. St. P. i. 645. Perceives by his letter of the 13th to the king of England, her “most dear and most kind brother,” that he takes the matter lately determined between them somewhat to heart.
Hace 1 día · Anne Boleyn ( / ˈbʊlɪn, bʊˈlɪn /; [7] [8] [9] c. 1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII. The circumstances of her marriage and execution by beheading for treason, made her a key figure in the political and religious upheaval that marked the start of the English Reformation .
