Thomas Cromwell: Downfall and Execution

Thomas Cromwell was Henry VIII's champion when it came to Anne Boleyn - he also assisted in the downfall of Anne. It appears to us now that Cromwell knew how to survive at the court of Henry VIII....for awhile, at least. It wasn't until Anne of Cleves that thing start to sour for Cromwell. When Henry VIII felt rejected by his new Queen he turned on Cromwell, blaming him for everything. As we all know the King rarely accepted blame in anything and those closest to him were [More]