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• Cromwell,Thomas — Cromwell, Thomas. Earl of Essex. 1485? 1540. English politician who proposed the legislation that established the monarch as head of the established church (1534). * * * …   Universalium

• Cromwell, Thomas — (c. 1485 1540)    Lord Chancellor who helped establish Protestantism in England    As a top government official, Thomas Cromwell helped advance the Protestant cause in England during the reign of Henry VIII. Cromwell was born in London around… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

• Cromwell, Thomas — (ca. 1485 1540)    English politician who rose from humble origins to become a trusted servant of King Henry VIII s most powerful government minister, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey. After Wolsey s fall from power in 1529, Cromwell replaced him and… …   Historical Dictionary of Renaissance

• Cromwell, Thomas — (c. 1485–1540)    Politician.    Cromwell was born in humble circumstances and spent some of his early life abroad as a soldier in the French army. Under the patronage of Cardinal wolsey, he was elected to the House of Commons in 1523 and after… …   Who’s Who in Christianity

• Cromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex, Baron Cromwell of Okeham — ▪ English statesman Introduction born c. 1485, , Putney, near London died July 28, 1540, probably London  principal adviser (1532–40) to England s Henry VIII, chiefly responsible for establishing the Reformation in England, for the dissolution of …   Universalium

• Cromwell, Thomas, earl of Essex — born с 1485, Putney, near London, Eng. died July 28, 1540, probably London English politician and principal adviser (1532–40) to Henry VIII. He was a confidential adviser to Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey, before entering Parliament (1529), where his… …   Universalium