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'''Thomas Cromwell''' (1485 – July 28, 1540) was the principal adviser to King [[Henry VIII]] of England from 1532 to 1540. He is known for his major role in establishing the English Reformation, part of the larger [[Protestant Reformation]], as seen in his role in dissolving the monasteries. His enemies arrested him for heresy and treason, and he was executed in 1540. | '''Thomas Cromwell''' (1485 – July 28, 1540) was the principal adviser to King [[Henry VIII]] of England from 1532 to 1540. He is known for his major role in establishing the English Reformation, part of the larger [[Protestant Reformation]], as seen in his role in dissolving the monasteries. His enemies arrested him for heresy and treason, and he was executed in 1540. | ||
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Thomas Cromwell (1485 – July 28, 1540) was the principal adviser to King Henry VIII of England from 1532 to 1540. He is known for his major role in establishing the English Reformation, part of the larger Protestant Reformation, as seen in his role in dissolving the monasteries. His enemies arrested him for heresy and treason, and he was executed in 1540.
External links
- Thomas Cromwell at the Encyclopædia Britannica.
- Thomas Cromwell at The Oxford Companion to British History
- Thomas Cromwell at Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World