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Há 2 dias · 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. Cromwell was one of the most powerful proponents ...
Há 1 dia · In the letter(s), Cromwell communicates Henry VIII’s frustration with the delays in ratifying the king’s marriage to Anne of Cleves, his fourth wife (the king’s third wife, Jane Seymour, had died in 1537 shortly after the birth of a son, Edward).
Há 2 dias · Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the British Isles. He came to prominence during the 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms, initially as a senior commander in the Parliamentarian army and latterly as a ...
Há 3 dias · BBC Select: Thomas Cromwell (1485-1540) is the subject of a BBC documentary. “His life made gripping reading for millions through Hilary Mantel’s bestselling novel Wolf Hall. But who was the real Thomas Cromwell? Historian Tracy Borman presents this two-part documentary which focuses on King Henry VIII’s chief minister.
Há 18 horas · Edward Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell, (c. 1559 – 27 April 1607), married first Elizabeth Upton (died 1592/3), of Puslinch, Devon, and then Frances Rugge (died 1631) of Felmingham, Norfolk, by whom he had a son, Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Ardglass and two daughters, Frances and Anne.
Thomas Cromwell would be pleased that one of his descendants became an important historical figure and perhaps take some pleasure in the fact that Oliver Cromwell successfully challenged and overthrew Charles I, who was descended from the Tudors. He’d also appreciate that the younger Cromwell was ruthlessly ambitious and a learned man. 18. Reply.
Há 2 dias · The Proceeding to the Funeral of the most noble and puissant Oliver, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the dominions and territories thereunto belonging, from Somerset-house in the Strand, unto the Abbey Church of Westminster, on Thursday, the 23d of November, 1658.
