Gregory Cromwell's guest appearances

Gregory Cromwell

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway

John Dee

Robert Greene

John Dudley

Christopher Marlowe

Thomas Wyatt

John Donne

Sir Philip Sidney

Anne Hathaway

Jane Seymour

Robert Glover

Robert Rich

Don Quixote

Richard III

Elizabeth I

Anya Reiss

OwlTail

On this day in Tudor history, 4th July 1551, Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell, died of sweating sickness at Launde Abbey in Leicestershire. He was laid to rest at the abbey’s chapel on 7th July. Gregory Cromwell was the son of the more famous Thomas Cromwell, but what do we know about him and what happened to him after his father's fall in 1540?  Find out about the life and career of Gregory Cromwell in today's talk from historian Claire Ridgway. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link:https://youtu.be/7GYY2mLml9o Also on this day in Tudor history, 4th July 1533, two men were burnt at the stake at Smithfield for heresy: reformer and theologian John Frith, for his belief that Purgatory didn't exist and his views on the sacrament, and tailor's apprentice Andrew Hewt for his belief regarding the sacrament. Find out more about what was wrong with their beliefs and how they were betrayed in last year’s video - https://youtu.be/IKhab0W7IuQ   You can read Teri Fitzgerald's article on Gregory Cromwell at https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com/the-real-wolf-hall-the-cromwell-family-in-wolf-hall-gregory-cromwell/

On this day in Tudor history, 4th July 1551, Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell, died of sweating sickness at Launde Abbey in Leicestershire. He was laid to rest at the abbey’s chapel on 7th July. Gregory Cromwell was the son of the more famous Thomas Cromwell, but what do we know about him and what happened to him after his father's fall in 1540?    Find out about the life and career of Gregory Cromwell in today's talk from historian Claire Ridgway. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: <a href="https://youtu.be/7GYY2mLml9o" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/7GYY2mLml9o</a>   Also on this day in Tudor history, 4th July 1533, two men were burnt at the stake at Smithfield for heresy: reformer and theologian John Frith, for his belief that Purgatory didn't exist and his views on the sacrament, and tailor's apprentice Andrew Hewt for his belief regarding the sacrament. Find out more about what was wrong with their beliefs and how they were betrayed in last year’s video - <a href="https://youtu.be/IKhab0W7IuQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/IKhab0W7IuQ</a>     You can read Teri Fitzgerald's article on Gregory Cromwell at <a href="https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com/the-real-wolf-hall-the-cromwell-family-in-wolf-hall-gregory-cromwell/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com/the-real-wolf-hall-the-cromwell-family-in-wolf-hall-gregory-cromwell/</a>

July 4 - Gregory Cromwell - who was he?