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Cardinal Wolsey (Version 2)

Public domain audiobook

Cardinal Wolsey (Version 2)

by Mandell Creighton

English· 05:33:50· 11 chapters
From the "Twelve English Statesmen," series of books. A brief history of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey who helped shape England's foreign policy through the early part of Henry VIII's reign, and beyond, along with his subsequent fall from grace when he failed to procure the King's divorce. - Summary by cavaet

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Chapter One: The State of Europe. 1494-1512

    25:03
  2. Chapter 2

    Chapter Two: The French Alliance. 1512-1515

    25:37
  3. Chapter 3

    Chapter Three: The Universal Peace. 1515-1518

    24:39
  4. Chapter 4

    Chapter Four: The Field of the Cloth of Gold

    21:17
  5. Chapter 5

    Chapter Five: The Conference of Calais. 1520-1521

    27:08
  6. Chapter 6

    Chapter Six: The Imperial Alliance. 1521-1523

    25:59
  7. Chapter 7

    Chapter Seven: The Renewal of Peace. 1523-1527

    35:10
  8. Chapter 8

    Chapter Eight: Wolsey's Domestic Policy

    42:11
  9. Chapter 9

    Chapter Nine: The King's Divorce, 1527-1529

    50:51
  10. Chapter 10

    Chapter Ten: The Fall of Wolsey. 1529-1530

    39:40
  11. Chapter 11

    Chapter Eleven: The Work of Wolsey

    16:15