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Thomas Cromwell
Standard Name: Cromwell, Thomas
Used Form: Thomas Cromwell, first Earl of Essex
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Queen Elizabeth I | Historians differ about Anne. George Bernard
thinks she was frivolous and fashionable, and may have been to some degree guilty as charged. On the other hand her biographer Eric Ives
calls her the most influential... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Locke | Anne's father, Stephen Vaughan
, was a London merchant adventurer with strong ties to the court of Henry VIII
. He served as government agent in the Netherlands for Thomas Cromwell
. He was a... |
| Occupation | Mary More | MM
was a portrait-painter and copyist, who left paintings in her family. The only one of her visual works known to survive, heavily retouched, hangs in the Bodleian Library
in Oxford. It was thought to... |
| Textual Production | Hilary Mantel | HM
's next novel, Wolf Hall, appeared, fictionalising part of the life of the sixteenth-century lawyer and politicianThomas Cromwell
.It was later picked as winner of this year's Man Booker Prize. |
| Textual Production | Hilary Mantel | HM
followed Wolf Hall with a second historicalnovel about Thomas Cromwell
: Bring Up the Bodies. Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Hilary Mantel | She begins with Anne as vehicle for the fantasies of later generations: the way that she herself as a small child was regaled by a nun with the idea that but for this depraved woman... |
Timeline
1538: The first step was taken towards parish registers...
Building item
1538
The first step was taken towards parish registers and population records when Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex
, ordered priests in every parish to keep a weekly record of baptisms, marriages, and deaths occurring within...
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