A murder mystery set within the walls of a monastery where silence and mistrust reign supreme comes to ITV this week. A year ...

More than 100 men stormed Bayham Abbey, near Tunbridge Wells in Kent, with makeshift weapons, in protest at its closure as part of religious reforms.

In the final episodes, Henry VIII (Damian Lewis), pissed (per usual) that things are not going his way, orders the execution of his right-hand man, Thomas Cromwell (Mark Rylance ... history but also ...

Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, and more discuss Thomas Cromwell's fall from grace. "You just start to see he just loses his magic touch." Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, and more discuss Thomas Cromwell ...

According to Straughan, Cromwell knew hope was lost when “Rafe [Thomas Brodie-Sangster] reads the letter to Henry and Henry says, ‘No, don’t repeat it again.’ Cromwell thinks ...

But if a Prospect opens, The World will see and he will feel, that he is as ambitious as Oliver Cromwell though ... sent his youngest brother, Thomas Boylston, a letter with an imitation of ...

Cromwell offers the ambassador, Eustace Chapuys some strawberries. And Chapuys is horrified that the English eat strawberries ... I know there’s a series of letters where she talks about the ...

Mirroring Henry’s story, Wolf Hall also tells of the rise of Henry’s notorious fixer, Thomas Cromwell ... whose letters are written in French. And he mentions that Cromwell had given ...

A 1532-1533 portrait of Thomas Cromwell ... asking for the letter to be read three times, Henry never responded to his “most faithful servant.” On the same day as Cromwell’s execution ...

This wasn’t really the case (his mother was from the gentry), but Cromwell ... English cloth exports and action against enclosures, all relatively “socialist” — for the time, that is. Aside from the ...

The critically acclaimed historical drama, inspired by Hilary Mantel’s bestselling novels, follows the life of Thomas ... Cromwell’s meteoric rise to power, his pivotal role in the English ...

An investigation into the pair’s relationship uncovered what was believed to be love letters ... English Civil War and advocate of Charles I's execution in 1649, and he was related to the Tudor ...