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SCHOLAR. LOVER. FATHER. PRIEST. It begins with young Tom Wolsey, the bright and brilliant son of a Suffolk tradesman, sent to study at Oxford at just eleven years old. It ends with a disgraced cardinal, cast from the King's side and estranged from the woman he loves. The years in between tell the story of a man torn in two. From the court of Henry VIII, Tom builds a powerful empire of church and state. At home in London, away from prying eyes, he finds joy in a secret second life. But when King Henry, his cherished friend, demands the ultimate sacrifice, what will Wolsey choose? AN EXTRAORDINARY RISE TO POWER. A TRAGIC FALL FROM GRACE.
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The Cardinal, Alison Weir
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- Released
- 2026
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- (Paperback),
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- Title
- The Cardinal
- Subtitle
- The Secret Life of Thomas Wolsey
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alison Weir
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Released
- 2026
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1035416239
- ISBN13
- 9781035416233
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- SCHOLAR. LOVER. FATHER. PRIEST. It begins with young Tom Wolsey, the bright and brilliant son of a Suffolk tradesman, sent to study at Oxford at just eleven years old. It ends with a disgraced cardinal, cast from the King's side and estranged from the woman he loves. The years in between tell the story of a man torn in two. From the court of Henry VIII, Tom builds a powerful empire of church and state. At home in London, away from prying eyes, he finds joy in a secret second life. But when King Henry, his cherished friend, demands the ultimate sacrifice, what will Wolsey choose? AN EXTRAORDINARY RISE TO POWER. A TRAGIC FALL FROM GRACE.