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100	1		_aMerriman, Roger Bigelow, _d1876-1945
245	1	0	_aLife and Letters of Thomas Cromwell, Vol. 1 of 2 : _bLife, Letters to 1535
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2015-05-30
508			_aProduced by David Clarke and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520			_a"Life and Letters of Thomas Cromwell, Vol. 1 of 2" by Roger Bigelow Merriman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as an in-depth exploration of Thomas Cromwell's life, particularly focusing on his roles as a statesman and as a key figure during the tumultuous period of the English Reformation. Through a detailed examination of his background, political maneuvers, and letters, the book aims to provide a balanced perspective on Cromwell's contributions and motivations, distinct from purely religious interpretations. At the start of the book, Merriman presents the ancestry and early life of Thomas Cromwell, outlining the historical context of his upbringing in Wimbledon, England. The narrative describes his family's background as well-off tradespeople and Cromwell's early misadventures, painting a picture of a young man inclined toward a tumultuous lifestyle. As the author delves into Cromwell’s formative years, he highlights conflicting accounts of Cromwell's early adventures, including his travels abroad and initial trade endeavors. The chapter sets the stage for further exploration of Cromwell’s significant rise to become a critical advisor to King Henry VIII, underscoring the complexities of his character and the pivotal historical events that shaped his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aCromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex, 1485?-1540
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49086
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