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  1. Thomas Wolsey
    Thomas WolseyEnglish statesman and cardinal
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  2. Bornc. March 1473 · Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Died29 November 1530 (aged 57) · Leicester, Leicestershire, England
    ParentsRobert Wolsey (father) · Joan Daundy (mother)
    Early life

    Thomas Wolsey was born in about 1473, the son of Robert Wolsey of Ipswich and his wife, Joan Daundy. Widespread traditions identify his father as a butcher; his modest origin became a topic of criticism later, when he a… See more

    Political career

    The primary counsellors Henry VIII inherited from his father were Richard Foxe (c. 1448–1528, Bishop of Winchester 1501–1528) and William Warham (c. 1450–1532, Archbishop of Canterbury 1503–1532)… See more

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