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Thomas Wolsey is invested as a Cardinal.

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Thomas Wolsey

English statesman and cardinal (1473–1530)

Thomas Wolsey was an English statesman and Catholic cardinal. When Henry VIII became King of England in 1509, Wolsey became the king's almoner. Wolsey's affairs prospered and by 1514 he had become the controlling figure in virtually all matters of state. He also held important…
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