... right. Through analyzing Cromwell's history during these early years, this study provides a reevaluation of not only Cromwell himself, but of the nature of politics at the Henrician court as well. Government and administration Offices and Positions Wolsey Thomas 1470 71–1530 archbishop of York...

...’ of literature. This article discusses the nature of the Henrician court and its drama before focusing in detail on a number of Heywood's plays, including Johan Johan, The Pardoner and the Friar, The Four PP, and The Play of the Weather...

... (reproduced with the permission of the British province of the Society of Jesus). This chapter surveys the English Catholic martyrologies of the sixteenth century up until the early 1580s. It distinguishes the martyr texts of the Henrician Reformation from those which were generated in and after the late...

...Paratexts of the English Bible, 1525–1611. Debora Shuger, Oxford University Press. © Debora Shuger 2022. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780192843579.003.0002 Chapter 1 treats the theological paratexts of Henrician and Edwardian bibles, from Tyndale’s 1525 New Testament, of which only a single...

...Chapter 4 focuses on the contracts imposed on rulers in elective monarchies, which made their position on the throne conditional. The Polish-Lithuanian conditions, known as the Henrician articles (or the pacta conventa) were significantly more complex than those used...

... Northumberland Billington Birtwistle Richard Burnley Crossley Harwood Little Holker William Huncoat Huncoat Hall in Dodhill William Cheshire Cornwall Chester arbitration Brograve John Gerard Lambarde William violence dispute resolution arbitration Lancashire Duchy of Lancaster Henrician...

... epistolary satires petrarch henrician court henry viii anne boleyn masochism The imagery of the hunt haunts Wyatt's poetry. It is there in the great anthology pieces, of course—which will largely form the focus of this chapter—but it appears in many other lyrics as well (not to mention letters...

... property and treasures. Others conformed more willingly, proclaiming their loyalty to the Crown and serving the new Henrician Church actively. A few monastic superiors seem also to have embraced the evangelical message that the monastic life was redundant, casting off their offices and habits with relief...

... John Ten Articles and Injunctions 1536 Zion Sion Jerusalem Mason H A Paris penance penitence Tyndale William Cicero ‘Tulli’ Simpson James Elyot Sir Thomas Heywood John Persius Thynne William Tuke Sir Brian translation Penitential Psalms King David Henry VIII Henrician reformation...

... was able to promote solifidianism despite the pressures of the Henrician era. Cranmer made harsh remarks about Hugh Payne's preaching and consequently, these remarks were taken as threats to the Henrician regime and have proved how far he had moved away from Fisher's sacramentalism. Cranmer then denied...

...In the century following the Henrician Reformation political practices developed which fundamentally shaped the way that the political crisis of the late 1630s unfolded. Courtiers, royal ministers, and churchmen took religious and political arguments to wider publics, feeding the circulation...

... in Henrician England. Plainsong formed the bedrock of the liturgy: all members of college except the domestic staff were to be proficient in cantus planus, which would have constituted most of what was sung in chapel. Indeed, all members of college should, at least in theory, have been able...

...This multi-contributory volume surveys the reception and transformation of classical literary culture in England up to the Henrician era. Context for medieval reception is provided by chapters on the classics in the medieval curriculum, the trivium and quadrivium, medieval libraries, and medieval...