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Thomas Cromwell, 1. Earl of Essex (* um 1485 in Putney, London; † 28. Juli 1540 in London) war ein englischer Staatsmann unter Heinrich VIII. und der Konstrukteur der Henry’schen Reformation in England. Die Institutionen des englischen Staates wurden durch die Verwaltungsreformen Cromwells modernisiert.
Thomas Cromwell ( / ˈkrɒmwəl, - wɛl /; [1] [a] c. 1485 – 28 July 1540), briefly Earl of Essex, was an English statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540, when he was beheaded on orders of the king, who later blamed false charges for the execution.
- Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell, Anne Cromwell, Grace Cromwell, Jane Cromwell
- Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex
30. Apr. 2024 · He fought back for a few months, being created earl of Essex and lord great chamberlain in April 1540, but early in June his enemies persuaded Henry that his vicegerent was a heretic and a traitor. He was arrested on June 10, condemned without a hearing, and executed on July 28. His fall did not end the Reformation, but it marked the ...
Earl of Essex ist ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel, der achtmal in der Peerage of England verliehen wurde und nach dem County Essex benannt ist. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Verleihungen. 2 Liste der Earls of Essex. 2.1 Earls of Essex, erste Verleihung (um 1139) 2.2 Earls of Essex, zweite Verleihung (1199) 2.3 Earls of Essex, dritte Verleihung (1228)
History. Thomas Cromwell was an English statesman and adviser to Henry VIII, responsible for drafting the legislation that formalised England's religious and political break with Rome during...
Although one contemporary gleefully observed 'Cromwell is tottering', the King soon forgave him and in April 1540 he created him Earl of Essex. This infuriated Cromwell's enemies – chief among whom was the Duke of Norfolk – and made them determined to get rid of this low-born upstart for good.
Thomas Cromwell, earl of Essex, (born c. 1485, Putney, near London, Eng.—died July 28, 1540, probably London), English politician and principal adviser (1532–40) to Henry VIII. He was a confidential adviser to Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey, before entering Parliament (1529), where his abilities attracted the king’s notice. Entering Henry’s ...
