The life and death of Thomas Woolsey, Cardinal; once Arch Bishop of York, and Lord Chancellour of England. Containing 1. The original of his promotion, and the way he took to obtain it. 2. The continuance in his magnificence. 3. His negotiations concerning the peace with France and the Netherlands. 4. His fall, death, and burial. Wherein are things remarkable for these times. Written by one of his own servants, being his gentleman usher.

All titles

• The life and death of Thomas Woolsey, Cardinal; once Arch Bishop of York, and Lord Chancellour of England. Containing 1. The original of his promotion, and the way he took to obtain it. 2. The continuance in his magnificence. 3. His negotiations concerning the peace with France and the Netherlands. 4. His fall, death, and burial. Wherein are things remarkable for these times. Written by one of his own servants, being his gentleman usher.
• Negotiations of Thomas Woolsey, the great cardinall of England

People / Organizations

• George Cavendish (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Dorman Newman, and are to be sold at the Chyrurgeons Armes in Little Brittain, near the Hospital Gate, 1667.

Publication year

1667-1667

ESTC No.

R19466

Grub Street ID

77078

Description

[16], 157, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; 8⁰

Note

Written by George Cavendish; formerly attributed to the author's brother, Sir William Cavendish.

Originally published in 1641 as: The negotiations of Thomas Woolsey, the great cardinall of England

The words "1. The original ... death, and burial." are bracketed together on title page.

Frontis. portrait (plate) of Thomas Wolsey.