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5 giorni fa · 0 comments. Con Lo specchio e la luce *, Hilary Mantel completa la trilogia dei romanzi dedicati alla dinastia dei Tudor. Il protagonista è Thomas Cromwell, in quell’epoca segretario particolare, magistrato responsabile degli archivi dell’Alta Corte di giustizia, Lord custode del Sigillo privato, vicereggente degli Affari spirituali, con ...
30 apr 2024 · Thomas Cromwell (born c. 1485, Putney, near London—died July 28, 1540, probably London) was the principal adviser (1532–40) to England’s Henry VIII, chiefly responsible for establishing the Reformation in England, for the dissolution of the monasteries, and for strengthening the royal administration. At the instigation of his enemies, he ...
1 giorno fa · 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.
- Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell, Anne Cromwell, Grace Cromwell, Jane Cromwell
- Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex
8 mag 2024 · Thomas Cromwell (1485-1540) rose up from lowly beginnings in Putney to become King Henry VIII’s right hand man. From the 1520s Cromwell, then a successful London businessman, leased a large house from the friary. It was three storeys high, had fourteen rooms and a garden. Map of Tudor London showing the Austin Friars monastery, from Layers of ...
4 giorni fa · I‘ll let my teenage daughter have the final word: when I rummaged through my memory to locate the spot in London where I first experienced that feeling, and realised that it was in fact on Putney Bridge, she saw my startled expression and announced dramatically that it wasn't my own past self I'd been haunted by, but the ghost of Thomas Cromwell 4.
2 mag 2024 · Trama: L’anno è il 1536. La vita dell’avvocato Matthew Shardlake viene sconvolta quando Thomas Cromwell lo invia a indagare su una morte sospetta nel remoto monastero di Scarnsea. Inganni e corruzione sono all’ordine del giorno e ben presto diventa chiaro che l’omicidio non è il primo.
4 mag 2024 · Thomas Cromwell (; 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.
