John Skelton and the Politics of the 1520s by Greg Walker

John Skelton and the Politics of the 1520s

Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History

Greg Walker

248 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history medium-paced

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The series of satirical poems and invectives written against Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey, the chief minister of Henry VIII, by the poet John Skelton has long been used by scholars as evidence of the sins and follies of Wolsey's regime. Yet the poems h...

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