Thomas Cromwell's portrait unveiled at Anne Boleyn's childhood home

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2024-11-17

London (PA Media/dpa) - A portrait of the "mastermind" behind the rise of Anne Boleyn to the English throne, and her downfall three years later, is set to be unveiled at the former queen's childhood home. A portrait of King Henry VIII's top minister, Thomas Cromwell, the protagonist in the award-winning novel by Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall, is being showcased at Hever Castle as the second series of the BBC adaptation airs on Sunday. The 16th century......

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