Published 1905
by Houghton Mifflin in Boston .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | written by George Cavendish ; illustrated with portraits by Holbein. |
| Genre | Biography. |
| Contributions | Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543., Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner., Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DA334.W8 C37 1905 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 192 p., [11] leaves of plates : |
| Number of Pages | 192 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL176764M |
| LC Control Number | a 14000363 |
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It seems appropriate, during Lent, and with the selection of Pope Francis I, to look at two famous biographies of two famous Catholics, Cavendish's Life of Cardinal Wolsey and Roper's Life of More.. In Roper's Life of More and Cavendish's Life of Wolsey we have famous biographies of two famous men, both prominent in the reign of Henry VIII, who both fell out from the favor of that king. Get this from a library! The life and death of Cardinal Wolsey. [George Cavendish; Richard Standish Sylvester; Early English Text Society,] -- A contemporary biography of Thomas Wolsey, known for its detailed picture of early English court life and of political events in the s. OCLC Number: Notes: Formerly ascribed to the author's brother, Sir William Cavendish. First ed. published in under title: The negotiations of Thomas Wolsey. Among many others, I am particularly grateful to the Rev. M. B. McNamee, S.J., of St. Louis University, who, years ago, first aroused my interest in the Life of Wolsey; to Professor F. P. Wilson of Oxford University for his whole-hearted encouragement and many helpful suggestions; and to Mr. N. R. Ker, University Reader in Palaeography at.
