A new book sets the record definitively straight on Henry VIII’s fixer. Thomas Cromwell: A Revolutionary Life, by Diarmaid MacCulloch (Viking, 752 pp., $40) Thomas Cromwell is without a doubt one of ...
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's ...
Based on Hilary Mantel’s novel “The Mirror & the Light,” the last installment in the acclaimed television series chronicles the last four years of the statesman’s life Based on a True Story Meilan ...
We reach the end of Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, and history tells us how Thomas Cromwell’s story ends. What happens after he is arrested for treason? Caution: This post contains SPOILERS for ...
In the first two novels of her trilogy about Thomas Cromwell, Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, Hilary Mantel sings, as it were, the poem of his rise. This is Cromwell as epic hero. The son of a ...
Here's Thomas Cromwell at New York's Frick Collection, trapped in canvas by the Tudor court painter Hans Holbein: thick fingers gripping a secret missive, thin lips curled into a truculent frown, ...
Mark Rylance, center, stars as Thomas Cromwell in “Wolf Hall.” In this photo from episode three, he is flanked by Tom Mothersdale, left, playing Richard Rich, and Harry Melling as Thomas Wriothesley. ...
We all know that when it comes to Heny VIII, there’s no guarantee of life. Thomas Cromwell is seeing that’s the case in Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light episode 3, but is there anything that he can ...