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Há 2 dias · 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.
Há 1 dia · Thomas Legh to Cromwell. Has, as commanded, visited the archdeaconry of Coventry, Stafford, Derby, and part of Cheshire, and perceives nothing lacking but godly instruction of the "rude and poor people," and reformation of the heads.
24 de mai. de 2024 · Thomas Barton to Cromwell. On last seeing him delivered him a letter from the bearer, the prior of Marten. Trusts that he will not find the contrary of what the writer declared, but will accomplish the King and Cromwell's pleasure.
Há 4 dias · Why did Henry VIII kill his wives? Of his six wives, Henry VIII had two killed: Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard . He accused Anne of adultery, and she was convicted and beheaded on May 19, 1536; that she had not given birth to a male heir was, however, Henry’s primary motive for having her executed.
- Henry was the second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth, daughter of Edward IV. When his elder brother, Arthur, died in 1502, Henry became the heir to...
- Henry VIII married six times between 1509 and 1543 in pursuit of heirs and political alliances. His wives were Catherine of Aragon (the mother of M...
- Henry VIII was survived by three children, each of whom sat on the throne of England: Edward VI (ruled 1547–53), Mary I (ruled 1553–58), and Elizab...
- Henry VIII was the king of England (1509–47). He broke with the Roman Catholic Church and had Parliament declare him supreme head of the Church of...
- Of his six wives, Henry VIII had two killed: Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. He accused Anne of adultery, and she was convicted and beheaded on M...
25 de mai. de 2024 · Mantel pursues segments of the lives of Wolsey and then Cromwell, beginning in 1527 amid the rising turmoil of the Great Matter (Henry’s annulment of his marriage to Katherine of Aragon to make Anne Boleyn his queen and progenitor of a male heir) and leading up to the execution of Sir Thomas More in 1535.
Há 5 dias · Thomas Legh to Cromwell. We have received your letters concerning the resignation of Whitby. And whereas the Abbot has heretofore constantly denied such things as he moved this young man of touching the resignation, the Abbot has confessed that he willed him to go to Mr. Francis Bygott to bring him in acquaintance with you to the intent that when he left it, he might through you have the ...
Há 2 dias · On 28 June 1540 Cromwell, Henry's longtime advisor and loyal servant, was then executed. Different reasons were advanced: that Cromwell would not enforce the Act of Six Articles; that he had supported Robert Barnes, Hugh Latimer and other heretics; and that he was responsible for Henry's marriage to Anne of Cleves , his fourth wife.
