Henry and Thomas Cromwell | Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer
Jonathan Foyle investigates Thomas Cromwell's influence in having the Bible translated into English, which had an image of Henry VIII by Hans Holbein on the cover.
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- Clip length: 4'52''
- Broadcast year: 2009
Curriculum Connection
- History | Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509-50 | Henry VIII and Cromwell, 1529-40 | Cromwell's rise to power, 1529-34
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer
- Episode: 2
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