Author: Joseph Grove
Publisher: Palala Press
Published: 2016-05-06
Total Pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9781355692645
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Author: George Cavendish
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2023-07-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781020723681
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This captivating biography chronicles the life and times of Cardinal Wolsey, one of King Henry VIII's closest advisors. Along with captivating accounts of Wolsey's remarkable achievements, the book includes in-depth character profiles of other influential people during this period, including the king himself, alongside thoughtful political and moral reflections. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a riveting read, this book is not to be missed. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Joseph Grove
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-03-14
Total Pages: 466
ISBN-13: 9780364573167
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from The History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey, Prime Minister to King Henry VIII, Vol. 2: I. Of His Birth, and the Various Steps He Took to Attain Preferment, Connected With Affairs, Both Foreign and Domestick, From the Death of Edward IV. To the End of the Reign of Henry VII From his Birth through his Education, Advance ment in Learning and firi't Prefe1ments, to his Entrance and growing in Favour at Cou1t. In llm we have attended him, from his firfi Rife at Court through, the various Steps of Dignity that. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Joseph Grove
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-01-26
Total Pages: 482
ISBN-13: 9780483991781
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from The History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey, Prime Minister to King Henry VIII, Vol. 1: I. Of His Birth, and the Various Steps He Took to Attain Preferment, Connected With Affairs, Both Foreign and Domestick, From the Death of Edward IV. To He End of the Reign of Henry VII And Declenfion; both of their Gram deur, and their Ruinj liothe haughtiefi States and Kingdoms have role and flourifh'd, from the humblefi and molt uncultivated Simplicity of Life and Manners; and how from thefe, being grolly corrupted and depraved by Prof perity and Luxury, they have gradually declined, and totally 'perifhed; It' 'is Hifiory that furnifhes us with Exam ples of all Kinds and all Qualities, whether indifferent, vicious, or virtu ous that firikes the deepefi Impref lions on thofe, who are. Con'fcious of its tranfmitting the Memoirs 'of their own Management to Pofierity that encourages good Men in Power to be fiill more uleful, and often. Makes evil ones lefs hurtful to Mankind; while hate confider, that their Deeds will be (con viewed by the Eyes of the whole World, and Ages to come the Judges. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.