The Life of Cardinal Wolsey

About this eBook

Author

Cavendish, George, 1500-1561?

Credits

Produced by MWS, Christopher Wright and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Subject

Great Britain -- Church history -- 16th century

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 54043

Release Date

January 23, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE LIFE OF CARDINAL WOLSEY.
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.ILLUSTRATIVE DOCUMENTS.
5. 5.DIRECTIONS FOR PLACING THE PLATES.
6. 6.WHO WROTE CAVENDISH’S LIFE OF WOLSEY? — The Life of Thomas Wolsey,
7. 7.THE PROLOGUE.
8. 8.ADDITIONAL NOTES TO THE LIFE OF WOLSEY.
9. 9.APPENDIX.
10. 10.SOME PARTICULARS OF THE LIFE OF QUEEN ANNE BOLEIGNE. — LETTER I. — LETTER II. — LETTER III. — LETTER IV. — LETTER V. — LETTER VI. — LETTER VII. — LETTER VIII. — LETTER IX. — LETTER X. — LETTER XI. — LETTER XII. — LETTER XIII. — LETTER XIV. — LETTER XV. — LETTER XVI. — LETTER XVII. — LETTER XVIII. — LETTER XIX. — LETTER XX. — A TRUE DESCRIPTION, OR RATHER A PARALLEL BETWEENE CARDINALL WOLSEY, ARCH-BISHOP OF YORK, AND WILLIAM LAUD, ARCH-BISHOP OF CANTERBVRIE, &c.
11. 11.The Will of Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal Wolsey’s father; E Libro Testamentorum in Registro principali Dni. Epi. Norwic. Multon inscripto, fo. 146. a. — Fisher, Bishop of Rochester. — The Instrument of the Kings gift to the Cardinal after his forfeiture by the premunire, which so much revived his hopes, is printed by Rymer and by Fiddes. The following is the Schedule appended to it. V. Life, 291. — A Memoryall of suche Communication as my Lorde Legatts grace had with the Quenes Almoner. — Itinerary of Cardinal Wolseys last Journey Northward, 1530. — The Comming and Reseyving of the Lord Cardinall into Powles for the Escaping of Pope Clement VII. A. D. 1527. A o Regni Henrici VIII. XIX th . — The Ceremonial of receiving the Cardinal’s Hat, sent by the Pope to Wolsey. Extracted from a MS. in the Herald’s Office. Ceremon. vol. 3. p. 219.
12. 12.POEMS. BY GEORGE CAVENDISH. — PROLOUG DE L’AUCTOR G. C. — LE HISTORYE CARDINALIS EBORACENSIS. — SPECIMEN OF AN EPITAPHE ON QUENE MARIE. BY GEORGE CAVENDISH: CONSISTING OF FIFTEEN STANZAS. — TH’AUCTOR TO HIS BOOKE. — FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber’s Notes:

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