Move over Thomas More – Tracy Borman argues that it was Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII's 'faithful servant' who was truly the man for all seasons.
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Cromwell has made himself a valued agent of both King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, and sets about clearing the way for their marriage by making Henry head of...
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Mark Rylance's sensitive portrayal blinds us to the lessons Henry VIII's righthand man could offer for Donald Trump 2.0.
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Thomas Cromwell shows up in frock flicks about Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and their circle. Movies and TV shows often attempt to reproduce this famous portrait...
5 months ago

Thomas Cromwell was once one of the most powerful men in England, having gained King Henry VIII's favour for his advice during the monarch's marriages to...
6 days ago

Episode 3 of Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light (trending/breaking UK) had a major twist regarding a tapestry. What is the tapestry's history?
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I'm taking a look at Wolf Hall, the critically-acclaimed 2015 BBC television adaptation of the first two books of Hilary Mantel's Thomas Cromwell trilogy.
6 months ago

Thomas Cromwell has become a figure of great interest thanks to Hilary Mantel and her exquisite work of historical fiction Wolf Hall, Bring Up The Bodies,...
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Thomas Cromwell refuses to abandon Cardinal Wolsey despite his fall from grace. His persistence in pressing the cardinal's case and own ingenuity eventually...
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The highly anticipated second season of the historical drama Wolf Hall is set to explore the marriage of Henry VIII and his third wife, Jane Seymour.
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