Author: | Ethelred L. Taunton | ISBN: | 9781411452268 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | May 3, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
Author: | Ethelred L. Taunton |
ISBN: | 9781411452268 |
Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
Publication: | May 3, 2011 |
Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
Language: | English |
A fascinating figure for historians, Thomas Wolsey (1471?-1530), the English cardinal and statesman, had a mind that, in the author’s estimation, “was the mastermind of the age” and who “for a time held the destinies of Europe in his hand.” This engrossing biography illuminates Wolsey’s life, philosophy, accomplishments, and devotion to King Henry VIII.
A fascinating figure for historians, Thomas Wolsey (1471?-1530), the English cardinal and statesman, had a mind that, in the author’s estimation, “was the mastermind of the age” and who “for a time held the destinies of Europe in his hand.” This engrossing biography illuminates Wolsey’s life, philosophy, accomplishments, and devotion to King Henry VIII.