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11 de abr. de 2015 · Cromwell was executed, without trial, for treason on the 28th July, 1540 – the same day that King Henry married his fifth wife, Catherine Howard. He was beheaded on Tower Hill and his severed ...
20 de may. de 2020 · At night, I tried to read “Wolf Hall,” figuring that there was no better time to become absorbed in Hilary Mantel’s Tudor trilogy, about the life of Thomas Cromwell, the legendary fixer for ...
25 de feb. de 2021 · Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage. Elizabeth Wyckes, (also Wykys, or Wykes) (1489 – c. 1528) was the wife of Thomas Cromwell (1485 – 28 July 1540), Earl of Essex, and chief minister to Henry VIII of England. She was daughter to Henry Wyckes, a well-to-do clothier from Putney, and his wife Mercy, who later married Sir John Pryor ...
14 de feb. de 2024 · Walter Cromwell, Katherine Meverell. Thomas Cromwell ( 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. He was beheaded on orders of the king for treason and heresy on Tower Hill on 28 July 1540. The king later expressed regret at the loss of ...
Thomas Cromwell (l. c. 1485-1540 CE) served as chief minister to Henry VIII of England (r. 1509-1547 CE) from 1532 to 1540 CE. With his king and the Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer (in office 1533-55 CE), Cromwell masterminded the English Reformation which saw the Church in England break away from the Pope in Rome and such momentous acts as the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
Elizabeth Cromwell is a character in Aphra Behn 's 1681 comedic play, The Roundheads or, The Good Old Cause. William Fisk depicted Elizabeth and her children supposedly begging Oliver Cromwell to spare the king's life, in his sentimental painting Cromwell's Family Interceding for the Life of Charles I (1840).
13 de ene. de 2019 · Derek Gatherer / The Conversation. In the first episode of BBC historical drama Wolf Hall, based on Hilary Mantel’s novel of the same name, Thomas Cromwell returns home to find his wife and two daughters have all died during the night, victims of a pestilence – the “sweating sickness” – that is scything through the Tudor world.
