Cromwell’s fall

Cromwell’s fall

This course delves into the dramatic fall of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII's chief minister, from 1539 to 1540. We will explore the pivotal role of the failed Anne of Cleves marriage, the relentless machinations of the Duke of Norfolk, and other contributing factors that led to Cromwell's ultimate demise. By understanding these events, learners will gain insight into the complex political landscape and power struggles of the Tudor court.