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Author Ridley, Jasper Godwin.

Title Statesman and saint : Cardinal Wolsey, Sir Thomas More, and the politics of Henry VIII / Jasper Ridley.

Publication Info. New York : Viking Press, 1983.
©1982

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  942.05 R    Missing
Description 338 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 294-299.
Note Includes index.
Contents Thomas Wolsey of Ipswich -- Thomas More of London -- The ambitious priest -- Lawyer, humanist, or monk? -- The Cardinal of York -- Utopia and Richiard III -- The field of cloth-of-gold -- The Calais conference -- More versus Luther -- With the Emperor in France -- With France against the Emperor -- The King's secret matter -- Cambrai and Blackfriars -- The fallen Cardinal -- Lord Chancellor More and the heretics -- Thomas More the martyr -- The verdict of history.
Subject Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530.
More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535.
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 -- Relations with cardinals.
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 -- Relations with humanists.
Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547.
Great Britain -- Church history -- 16th century.
England -- Intellectual life -- 16th century.
Statesmen -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Cardinals -- England -- Biography.
Christian martyrs -- England -- Biography.
ISBN 0670489050
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