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Thomas Cardinal Wolsey
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The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers
by
Margaret George
Archbishop of York, 1471-1530
Brief Lives
by
John Aubrey
The Cardinal and the Secretary: Thomas Wolsey and Thomas Cromwell
by
Neville Williams
CARDINAL WOLSEY.
by
Mandell Creighton
Henry VIII
by
Jasper Ridley
Henry VIII and His Court
by
Neville Williams
House of Treason: The Rise and Fall of a Tudor Dynasty
by
Robert Hutchinson
In the Lion's Court: Power, Ambition, and Sudden Death in the Reign of Henry VIII
by
Derek Wilson
Archbishop of York, 1471-1530
The king's cardinal : the rise and fall of Thomas Wolsey
by
Peter Gwyn
The King's Confidante: The Story of the Daughter of Sir Thomas More (A Novel of the Tudors)
by
Jean Plaidy
Archbishop of York, 1471-1530
The King's cardinal : the rise and fall of Thomas Wolsey
by
Peter Gwyn
La Cisma de Inglaterra
by
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Life in Elizabethan England
by
A. H. Dodd
The Life of King Henry the Eighth
by
William Shakespeare
A Man for All Seasons
by
Robert Bolt
Naked to Mine Enemies 1
by
Charles W. Ferguson
Naked to Mine Enemies 2
by
Charles W. Ferguson
Naked to mine enemies; the life of Cardinal Wolsey
by
Charles W. Ferguson
Our Island Story
by
H. E. Marshall
The Secret Bride: In The Court of Henry VIII
by
Diane Haeger
The Serpent Garden
by
Judith Merkle Riley
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
by
Alison Weir
Statesman and Saint
by
Jasper Ridley
Thomas Wolsey, Late Cardinal: His Life and Death
by
George Cavendish
The Tudors: The Complete Story of England's Most Notorious Dynasty
by
G. J. Meyer
Archbishop of York, 1471-1530
Two early Tudor lives: The life and death of Cardinal Wolsey
by
Richard Standish Sylvester
Two Early Tudor Lives: The Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey by George Cavendish; The Life of Sir Thomas More by William
by
George Cavendish
When Knighthood Was in Flower
by
Edwin Caskoden
Wolf Hall
by
Hilary Mantel
Archbishop of York, 1471-1530
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The Children of Henry VIII
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Henry VIII: The King and His Court
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The Last Days of Henry VIII: Conspiracies, Treason and Heresy at the Court of the Dying Tyrant
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Anne Boleyn
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Portrait of an Unknown Woman
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Jane Boleyn: The True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford
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The Children's Book
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John Aubrey
Robert Bolt
George Cavendish
A. H. Dodd
Charles W. Ferguson
Margaret George
Peter Gwyn
Diane Haeger
Robert Hutchinson
Hilary Mantel
H. E. Marshall
G. J. Meyer
Jean Plaidy
Jasper Ridley
Judith Merkle Riley
William Shakespeare
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Derek Wilson
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Charles Major
Mandell Creighton
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Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey (c.1470/1471-1530), rose from humble origins to become King Henry VIII's chief advisor and Lord Chancellor and archbishop of York.
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