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Hace 5 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.
- Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell, Anne Cromwell, Grace Cromwell, Jane Cromwell
- Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex
Hace 5 días · Henry chose to blame Cromwell for the failed marriage, and ordered him beheaded on 28 July 1540. Henry kept his word and took care of Anne in his last years alive; however, after his death Anne suffered from extreme financial hardship because Edward VI's councillors refused to give her any funds and confiscated the homes she had been given.
- 1485; 538 years ago
- Henry VII (first Tudor king)
Hace 1 día · Profession. Barrister. politician. judge. Sir Edward Coke ( / kʊk / CUUK, formerly / kuːk /; 1 February 1552 – 3 September 1634) [1] was an English barrister, judge, and politician. He is often considered the greatest jurist of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras. [2] Born into an upper-class family, Coke was educated at Trinity College ...
I've been re-reading Hillary Mantel's Thomas Cromwell trilogy. Throughout the books she repeatedly refers to the de la Pole and Courtenay families as a threat to Henry because they are "Plantagenets" and often suggests that they might be considered to have superior claims to the throne over the Tudors.
Hace 2 días · Cromwell had a reputation for speaking in blunt, plain terms, which could go with the famous saying "to call a spade a spade." The playing card choice was no coincidence. Fine Art Images/Heritage ...
Hace 1 día · I've just opened registration for my forthcoming online event "The Men Behind the Throne: Tudor Statesmen"! There's an early bird discount until 31 May and our very first zoom call discussion, which is on Thomas Cromwell, is this Friday, 17th May! In my interactive and completely online 11-day event, which starts properly on 30th June, I'll be joined by historians Dr Joanne Paul, Caroline ...
Hace 1 día · May 14, 2024. For centuries, historians have debated whether Mary Queen of Scots had a hand in the explosive murder of her husband, Lord Darnley. In this lecture, Dr Steven Veerapen reviews the events leading up to the 10th February 1567, the explosion at Kirk o’ Field which cost Darnley his life (along with several servants), and the aftermath.
