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He rose from street ruffian to England’s most powerful man

Thomas Cromwell rose from obscure and violent beginnings to become the most powerful statesman in Tudor England. He ...
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Cromwell: A Tricentenary Study

OLIVER CROMWELL was twenty-two years old when James I. wrote indignantly to the Speaker of the House of Commons, commanding " that none therein shall presume henceforth to meddle with anything ...
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As ‘Wolf Hall’ returns, questions about Thomas Cromwell remain

Enchanted by the new episodes of “Wolf Hall” now showing on PBS? Wondering how much is true? These four books provide detailed, and dramatic, documentation concerning the life of Henry VIII’s chief ...
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Rare book in Libraries’ collection potentially linked to Richard Cromwell

In the course of conducting a condition assessment survey of pre-1800 bound materials, Special Collections and University Archives has identified a volume bearing an owner’s signature of possible ...
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In the long-awaited sequel to “Wolf Hall,” mortality stalks Cromwell’s conscience

Here's Thomas Cromwell at New York's Frick Collection, trapped in canvas by the Tudor court painter Hans Holbein: thick fingers gripping a secret missive, thin lips curled into a truculent frown, ...