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Thomas Cromwell: A Revolutionary Life
By MacCulloch, Diarmaid
- ISBN
- 9780670025572 9780525560296
- Publisher
- Viking
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Starred Review on October 1, 2018 | Social Sciences
MacCulloch's (Silence: A Christian History) monumental biography brings Henry VIII's notorious minister to vivid, detailed life, revealing a brilliantly innovative statesman whose accomplishments significantly altered the course of English history. MacCulloch reveals Thomas Cromwell (1485–1540) as a man of contradictions: fiercely loyal to his first patron, the Catholic Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, yet dedicated to the principles of the Protestant Reformation. Indeed, MacCulloch contests...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
