The King's Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of Thomas Wolsey. This item is unavailable.
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Language: English
Published by Barrie & Jenkins, 1990
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- Title
- The King's Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of Thomas Wolsey
- Author
- Peter Gwyn
- Publisher
- Barrie & Jenkins
- Publication year
- 1990
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0712621903
- ISBN 13
- 9780712621908
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Physical description; xxii, 666 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 640-654) and index. Subjects; Wolsey, Thomas 1475-1530. Henry VIII, King of England 1491-1547 — Relations with cardinals.
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Review
‘A work of magisterial ambition and achievement...He has taken a great subject and transformed it.’ -- Blair Worden, London Review of Books
‘Learned and controversial, it has all the elements of a detective story...His verdict is convincing...a fascinating book.’ -- Lord Blake, Country Life
‘Magisterial’ -- Antonia Fraser, Sunday Telegraph
‘Learned and controversial, it has all the elements of a detective story...His verdict is convincing...a fascinating book.’ -- Lord Blake, Country Life
‘Magisterial’ -- Antonia Fraser, Sunday Telegraph
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