Cardinal Wolsey (Version 2)
Mandell Creighton
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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 (5 hr 33 min)
Chapters
Chapter One: The State of Europe. 1494-1512 | 25:03 | Read by Cavaet |
Chapter Two: The French Alliance. 1512-1515 | 25:37 | Read by Cavaet |
Chapter Three: The Universal Peace. 1515-1518 | 24:39 | Read by Cavaet |
Chapter Four: The Field of the Cloth of Gold | 21:17 | Read by Cavaet |
Chapter Five: The Conference of Calais. 1520-1521 | 27:08 | Read by Cavaet |
Chapter Six: The Imperial Alliance. 1521-1523 | 25:59 | Read by Cavaet |
Chapter Seven: The Renewal of Peace. 1523-1527 | 35:10 | Read by Cavaet |
Chapter Eight: Wolsey's Domestic Policy | 42:11 | Read by Cavaet |
Chapter Nine: The King's Divorce, 1527-1529 | 50:51 | Read by Cavaet |
Chapter Ten: The Fall of Wolsey. 1529-1530 | 39:40 | Read by Cavaet |
Chapter Eleven: The Work of Wolsey | 16:15 | Read by Cavaet |