The misfortune of old Cromwell

Mireille 2022-11-11 04:19:04

Everyone knows who Cromwell is in history textbooks, but I am afraid that few people know that Cromwell's ancestor was actually famous for a time. Old Cromwell was the prime minister of King Henry VIII of England. Henry VIII I don't want to say more about his merits and demerits, but one thing is that this man has been married six times, and his third wife was introduced by old Cromwell. Henry VIII and his third wife were convicted of adultery shortly after their marriage. He executed his wife in the name, and at the same time took his anger on the old Cromwell and sent the old Cromwell to the guillotine.

This story tells us not to introduce girlfriends to others casually, otherwise….

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  • Anne Boleyn: [about Henry] They say all his liaisons are soon over. He blows hot, he blows cold...

    Thomas Boleyn: Perhaps you could imagine a way to keep his interests more... prolonged?

  • King Henry VIII: I have no heir. The Tudor Dynasty, all my father's work, finished, and it's MY fault!