Thomas Wolsey Flashcards
1
Q
When was he born
A
March 1473
2
Q
when did he die
A
29 November 1530
3
Q
when was he appointed as a cardinal
A
1515
4
Q
who appointed him as a cardinal
A
Pope Leo X
5
Q
Which King did he advise
A
King Henry VIII
6
Q
how long was he an advisor
A
1515-29
7
Q
what was his official title as a cardinal
A
Lord Chancellor of England
8
Q
what was a cause of Wolsey’s fall from power
A
his failure to persuade Pope Clement VII to annul Henry VIIIs marriage with Catherine of Aragon
9
Q
what was his primary house
A
Hampton Court