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Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Introduction -- Finding Cromwell -- Fact and Fiction -- A New Cromwell -- Chapter 1 Rising Fortunes -- Cromwell's Early Life -- Walter Cromwell -- Thomas Cromwell on the Continent -- A Mercantile Education -- Cromwell the Lawyer -- The Cromwell Family at Austin Friars -- Cromwell and the Cardinal -- Richard Fox -- Wolsey -- The Tudor Dynasty -- Heirs and Spares -- The Tudor Court -- The Royal Palaces -- Families of Court -- Chapter 2 Cromwell Ascends -- The Cardinal's Man -- Katherine of Aragon -- The Rivals and Henry's 'Great Matter' -- Entry to court;An accessible and authoritative companion to the bestselling Wolf Hall trilogy by Hilary Mantel, published after the third and final book, The Mirror and the Light.
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