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English statesman and cardinal (1473–1530)
Thomas Wolsey (/ˈwʊlzi/ WUUL-zee; c. March 1473 – 29 November 1530) was an English statesman and Catholic cardinal. When Henry VIII became King of England
Thomas_Wolsey
Surname list
Wolsey is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Allan Wolsey Cardinall (1887–1956), British colonial administrator Carleton Wolsey
Wolsey_(surname)
Topics referred to by the same term
Thomas Wolsey (1473–1530) was an English statesman and clergyman. Wolsey may also refer to: Wolsey (surname) Henry Wolsey Bayfield (1795–1885), British
Wolsey_(disambiguation)
Mistress of Thomas Wolsey
the powerful English statesman and churchman in the Tudor period, Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, and mother of his two illegitimate children. Joan was
Joan_Larke
Historic site in Ipswich, Suffolk
Wolsey's Gate, also called Wolsey Gate, is an English gatehouse in Ipswich, Suffolk. It was built in 1528 in the Tudor style, and was intended to be the
Wolsey's_Gate
British clothing brand
Wolsey is a heritage British clothing brand founded in 1755, making it one of the oldest existing textile companies in the world. The brand sells men's
Wolsey_(clothing)
King of England from 1509 to 1547
Thomas Wolsey, a cardinal of the established Church, oversaw domestic and foreign policy for the King from his position as Lord Chancellor. Wolsey centralised
Henry_VIII
health declines until his death in January 1547. Cardinal Wolsey Sam Neill (2007) Thomas Wolsey Episode 1.01 Episode 1.10 King Henry VIII's primary and
List_of_The_Tudors_characters
British colonial administrator
Sir Allan Wolsey Cardinall, KBE, CMG (21 March 1887 – 26 January 1956) was a British colonial administrator. He was Governor of the Falkland Islands from
Allan_Wolsey_Cardinall
Historic royal palace in Greater London
began in 1514 for Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York and the chief minister of Henry VIII. In 1529, as Wolsey fell from favour, the cardinal gave
Hampton_Court_Palace
English priest, supposed son of Thomas Wolsey
Thomas Wynter or Winter (c. 1510 – c. 1546) was the son of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey by his mistress Joan Larke. Thanks to his father's patronage, Wynter held
Thomas_Wynter
College of the University of Oxford
places named after it. In 1525, at the height of his power, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, Lord Chancellor of England and Archbishop of York, suppressed St Frideswide's
Christ_Church,_Oxford
Private school in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Founded in 1894, Wolsey Hall Oxford is one of the longest established homeschooling colleges in the world offering courses in primary, secondary, IGCSE
Wolsey_Hall,_Oxford
English bishop and politician (1483–1555)
being brought to King Henry VIII's attention when working for Cardinal Wolsey, then serving as the king's secretary. As a bishop, he was the most important
Stephen_Gardiner
British mathematician (born 1945)
Laurence Alexander Wolsey is a Belgian-English mathematician working in the field of integer programming. His mother Anna Wolsey-Mautner was the daughter
Laurence_Wolsey
American politician (1827–1897)
Daniel Wolsey Voorhees (September 26, 1827 – April 10, 1897) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator from Indiana from
Daniel_W._Voorhees
Historical fiction television series
in his own court. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey plays a major part, acting as Henry's trusted advisor. In episode 1, Wolsey persuades Henry to keep the peace
The_Tudors
American judge (1799–1888)
Elisha Wolsey Peck (1799–1888) was the chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court from 1869 to 1873 and the president of the 1867 Alabama State Constitutional
Elisha_Wolsey_Peck
1518 non-aggression pact between major European nations
aid of any that were under attack. The treaty was designed by Cardinal Wolsey and so came to be signed by the ambassadors of the nations concerned in
Treaty_of_London_(1518)
English biographer of Cardinal Wolsey
English writer, best known as the biographer of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey. His Thomas Wolsey, Late Cardinall, his Lyffe and Deathe is described by the Oxford
George_Cavendish_(writer)
Royal Navy Admiral and surveyor (1795–1885)
Admiral Henry Wolsey Bayfield (21 January 1795 – 10 February 1885) was a British naval officer and surveyor. Bayfield was born in Kingston-upon-Hull, to
Henry_Wolsey_Bayfield
1912 silent film directed by Laurence Trimble
Cardinal Wolsey is a 1912 silent short film drama directed by Laurence Trimble, written by and starring Hal Reid. It was based on the play Henry VIII by
Cardinal_Wolsey_(film)
1969 British film by Charles Jarrott
Irene Papas plays Catherine of Aragon, Anthony Quayle plays Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, and John Colicos plays Thomas Cromwell. Others in the cast include Michael
Anne_of_the_Thousand_Days
City in South Dakota, United States
Wolsey is a city in Beadle County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 459 at the 2020 census. The first settlement at Wolsey was made in
Wolsey,_South_Dakota
Queen of England from 1533 to 1536
betrothal was broken off when the Earl refused to support it. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey refused the match in January 1524. In February or March 1526, Henry VIII
Anne_Boleyn
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
HMS Wolsey (D98) was a W-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in the final months of World War I, in the Nanking incident of 1927
HMS_Wolsey
Lake in Ontario, Canada
Lake Wolsey is a lake located on Manitoulin Island in Ontario, Canada. List of lakes in Ontario National Resources Canada v t e v t e
Lake_Wolsey
Geologic formation in Montana
The Wolsey Shale is a geologic formation in Montana. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cambrian period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology portal
Wolsey_Shale
English nobleman, diplomat and military commander (c. 1484–1545)
After Wolsey's disgrace, Suffolk's influence increased. He was sent with Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, to demand the Great Seal from Wolsey (it is
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
Charles_Brandon,_1st_Duke_of_Suffolk
Play by Shakespeare
Buckingham – hates Wolsey, who charges him with treason Thomas Cranmer – Archbishop of Canterbury Stephen Gardiner – close ally of Wolsey; King's secretary;
Henry_VIII_(play)
New Zealand actor (1947–2026)
World War II in One Against the Wind (1991). In addition, he played Thomas Wolsey in The Tudors (2007) and Major Chester Campbell in Peaky Blinders (2013–2014)
Sam_Neill
Cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England
known as the Marian Persecutions, two men from Wisbech, constable William Wolsey and painter Robert Pygot, "were accused of not ... believing that the body
Ely,_Cambridgeshire
1520 Anglo-French meeting in Calais, France
marriage as illegitimate. Under the guidance of English Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, these European states sought to outlaw war forever among Christian peoples
Field_of_the_Cloth_of_Gold
Illegitimate son of Henry VIII (1519–1536)
known. His birth may have been earlier than predicted. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey was out of London from 9 to 18 June when he reappeared back at court in
Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset
Henry_FitzRoy,_Duke_of_Richmond_and_Somerset
Theatre in Ipswich, England
The New Wolsey Theatre is a producing theatre with a café & bar in Ipswich, Suffolk. It is a midsized regional theatre, with a seating capacity of 400
New_Wolsey_Theatre
Unrealised proposals put forward by Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
Cardinal Thomas Wolsey. It is named after the Eltham Palace in Kent, where Wolsey devised his plan. The Ordinance, which targeted Wolsey's influential opponents
Eltham_Ordinance
English royal house of Welsh origin (r. 1485–1603)
results that Henry wanted, Wolsey actively pursued the annulment (divorce was synonymous with annulment at that time). However, Wolsey never planned that Henry
House_of_Tudor
Church in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
change ringing, are known as "Wolsey's bells", after Cardinal Wolsey who was raised in the area. It is believed that Wolsey's uncle Edmund Daundy may have
St_Lawrence_Church,_Ipswich
English statesman (1485–1540)
monasteries to raise funds for Wolsey to found The King's School, Ipswich (1528), and Cardinal College, in Oxford (1529). In 1527 Wolsey appointed Cromwell a member
Thomas_Cromwell
English actress
2024, Khalique-Brown reunited with Kosminsky and Rylance to play Dorothea Wolsey in the BAFTA nominated Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light. The Daily Telegraph
Hannah_Khalique-Brown
Irish actress and singer
Year Title Role Notes 2007 The Tudors Lady Unkindness Episode: "Wolsey, Wolsey, Wolsey!" The English Class Tracey 6 episodes 2010 Jack Taylor Nuala Donnelly
Valerie_O'Connor
Queen of England from 1509 to 1533
again before a decision was given in Rome. Wolsey had failed and was dismissed from public office in 1529. Wolsey then began a secret plot to have Anne Boleyn
Catherine_of_Aragon
English landowner and soldier
Anglo-French war of Henry VIII's reign. It is alleged that when Thomas Wolsey, not yet a man of much reputation, came to take possession of the benefice
Amias_Paulet_(died_1538)
English military officer
Boleyn. When quite young, Henry was sent to serve as a page in Thomas Wolsey's household. It was a way for young aristocrats to learn about their societies
Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland
Henry_Percy,_6th_Earl_of_Northumberland
Stage musical
Originally called The Season, Two Strangers was co-produced by the New Wolsey Theatre and Royal & Derngate, directed by Tim Jackson, and starred Tori
Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Two_Strangers_(Carry_a_Cake_Across_New_York)
English politician
Thomas Wolsey's uncle, being a brother to Wolsey's mother, Joan. and it is believed, having seen how bright Wolsey was as a boy, he paid for Wolsey's education
Edmund_Daundy
Jewish-American rabbi (1877–1953)
Louis Wolsey (January 8, 1877 – March 4, 1953) was an American Reform rabbi. Wolsey was born on January 8, 1877, in Midland, Michigan, the son of William
Louis_Wolsey
British actor (1913–1989)
nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his supporting role as Thomas Wolsey in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969). He also played important roles
Anthony_Quayle
Queen of France from 1514 to 1515
brother Henry VIII. The marriage necessitated the intervention of Thomas Wolsey; Henry eventually pardoned the couple after they paid a large fine. Mary
Mary_Tudor,_Queen_of_France
English clergyman and diplomat (d. 1536)
entered the service of Cardinal Wolsey where he was employed in diplomacy and espionage. In 1515, Pace became Wolsey's secretary and in 1516 a secretary
Richard_Pace
Tax imposed on England in 1525
Grant was a tax imposed on England in 1525 by the Lord Chancellor Thomas Wolsey. Called at the time "a benevolence", it was essentially a forced loan, a
Amicable_Grant
Town in Suffolk, England
1963. The New Wolsey Theatre is a 400-seat theatre situated on Civic Drive. Although the Wolsey Theatre was built in 1979, The New Wolsey Company took
Ipswich
Pub in Oxford, England
acquired by Thomas Wolsey (also known as Cardinal Wolsey, chief advisor to Henry VIII, his Lord Chancellor, and the Archbishop of York ). Wolsey closed down
The_Bear,_Oxford
Dice game
court of Henry VIII of England. In October 1518 Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey played mumchance with French diplomats at Westminster Palace after a banquet
Mumchance
Charles West Cope
Cardinal Wolsey at the Gate of Leicester Abbey is an 1847 history painting by the British artist Charles West Cope. It depicts the English statesman Cardinal
Cardinal Wolsey at the Gate of Leicester Abbey
Cardinal_Wolsey_at_the_Gate_of_Leicester_Abbey
British television drama series
as Vinay Sarkar (series 3), Rishi's loan shark Harry Hadden-Paton as Tom Wolsey (series 3), the new CEO of Pierpoint Charlie Heaton as James Dycker (series
Industry_(TV_series)
English abbess
She was the penultimate abbess whose election was debated by Cardinal Wolsey and Anne Boleyn before Henry VIII, the abbey's patron, chose her. Jordayne's
Isabel_Jordayne
1966 film by Fred Zinnemann
Court, Cardinal Wolsey, Lord Chancellor of England, chastises More for being the only member of the privy council to oppose Wolsey's attempts to obtain
A Man for All Seasons (1966 film)
A_Man_for_All_Seasons_(1966_film)
1525 treaty between England and France
Hertfordshire, a castle owned by Henry's chief minister, Cardinal Wolsey. England, with Wolsey negotiating, agreed to give up some territorial claims against
Treaty_of_the_More
1525 protest in England
movable goods. It was imposed in 1525 by Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor Thomas Wolsey without parliamentary approval and was widely unpopular with subjects already
Lavenham_Revolt
Welsh actor (born 1947)
MI5 officer in the Apple TV+ series Slow Horses. Pryce also played Thomas Wolsey in the BBC limited series Wolf Hall (2015), the High Sparrow in the HBO
Jonathan_Pryce
Annual tennis tournament held in London
from a visit King Henry VIII paid to his Lord Chancellor, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, whose home was at Hampton Court, about six miles from Wimbledon, when the
Wimbledon_Championships
Former house of Augustinian canons
Baroness Montagu was a major benefactor of St Frideswide's. In 1524, Cardinal Wolsey dissolved the Priory. Using funds from the dissolution of Wallingford Priory
St_Frideswide's_Priory
British actress (b. 1961)
had her first professional work, playing Sally Bowles in Cabaret at the Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich. In 1982 she appeared in her first film, Privileged. Stubbs
Imogen_Stubbs
American Reform rabbi (1908–1996)
the Euclid Avenue Temple (Anshe Chesed Congregation), where Rabbi Louis Wolsey encouraged him to pursue a career in the rabbinate. After graduating Phi
Elmer_Berger_(rabbi)
American educator and education reformer
Carleton Wolsey Washburne (December 2, 1889 – November 28, 1968) was an American educator and education reformer. He served as the superintendent of schools
Carleton_Washburne
Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558
second son Henry, Duke of Orléans, but Wolsey secured an alliance with France without the marriage. In 1528, Wolsey's agent Thomas Magnus discussed the idea
Mary_I
Italian sculptor
was an Italian sculptor employed by Henry VIII of England and Cardinal Wolsey to decorate their palaces. Maiano, from which village Giovanni took his
Giovanni_da_Maiano
2009 historical novel by Hilary Mantel
of three, and highly respected as the right-hand man of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, with a reputation for successful deal-making. His life takes a tragic turn
Wolf_Hall
Bishop of Bath and Wells from 1523 to 1541
on to serve under Cardinal Wolsey in a variety of capacities. He was also useful in a diplomatic capacity to both Wolsey and Henry VIII of England. He
John_Clerk_(bishop)
British theatre director and playwright
playwright. He is currently the Chief Executive/Artistic Director of the New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich. He was the artistic director of The Queen's Theatre
Douglas_Rintoul
English choreographer and movement director
Her work has been created for a wide range of theatres including the New Wolsey Theatre (Ipswich), Salisbury Playhouse, Birmingham Rep, Holland Park Opera
Francesca_Jaynes
Play by Robert Bolt
throughout his works. All people in positions of power – King Henry, Cromwell, Wolsey, Cranmer, Chapuys, even Norfolk – are depicted as being either corrupt,
A_Man_for_All_Seasons_(play)
English nobleman
year after his return home by the Spanish ambassador, who in a letter of Wolsey's dated 30 September is said to have 'dealt liberally with Lord Darcy in
Thomas Darcy, 1st Baron Darcy de Darcy
Thomas_Darcy,_1st_Baron_Darcy_de_Darcy
Ghanaian journalist and commentator (1927–2024)
the Town Clerk Major McDougel. He then pursued a course on his own with Wolsey Hall to prepare for Cambridge Certificate (O’Level). There was a special
Joe_Lartey
Church in Surrey, England
by Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York and Cardinal, part of Hampton Court Palace. However, just ten years after completing the building, Wolsey was forced
Chapel_Royal,_Hampton_Court
Austrian actor
German film industry during the early 1920s such as his role as Cardinal Wolsey in Ernst Lubitsch's Anna Boleyn (1920). Dr. Hart's Diary (1917) The Mirror
Adolf_Klein
Italian architect and sculptor
terra cotta medallions by Rovezzano to Cardinal Wolsey. The sculptor himself went to England in 1524. Wolsey commissioned a tomb for himself, but fell from
Benedetto_da_Rovezzano
Topics referred to by the same term
University in New Haven, Connecticut. In people: Woolsey (surname) Thomas Wolsey (died 1530), English statesman and clergyman In fictional characters: Richard
Woolsey
English nobleman (1478–1521)
treasonous actions, and Henry authorised an investigation, ordering Cardinal Wolsey to watch him. The king personally examined witnesses against him, gathering
Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham
Edward_Stafford,_3rd_Duke_of_Buckingham
Former royal residence in London, England
the biographer of Cardinal Wolsey, described carved and painted royal heraldic beasts in a garden at Richmond Palace. Wolsey said a dun cow (referring
Richmond_Palace
Scottish actress (born 1965)
Havergal 23 March–2 April 1994 The Mill on the Floss Maggie Tulliver New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich (followed by tour) author: George Eliot, directors: Nancy
Shirley_Henderson
16th-century court musician executed for treason and adultery
and the organ. Smeaton originally joined the choir of Cardinal Wolsey. After Wolsey's fall from grace, Smeaton was transferred from the Cardinal's service
Mark_Smeaton
American actor (born 1982)
John Ross Miniseries 2022 Alaska Daily Jamie Recurring 2023- Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Tim Main role 2025 American Primeval James Wolsey 6 episodes
Joe_Tippett
English peer, courtier, soldier and landowner (1477–1530)
(either at the school or else privately tutored) by the future Cardinal Wolsey. In a French tour, he was tutored or chaperoned by Erasmus. Grey's father
Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset
Thomas_Grey,_2nd_Marquess_of_Dorset
Secretary of Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey
1470 - died 26 October 1545) was the secretary of Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey. He served as the first Governor of the King's Posts (later the Postmaster
Brian_Tuke
Fountain at Christ Church, Oxford, England
Cardinal College, initiated by Thomas Wolsey, Lord Chancellor of England and Archbishop of York in 1525. On Wolsey's fall from power in 1529, the king continued
Christ Church Mercury Fountain
Christ_Church_Mercury_Fountain
Series of scandals at Littlemore Priory, Oxon, 1517–18
was behaviour such as was found at Littlemore that encouraged Cardinal Wolsey's suppression of it, and a number of houses, in an attempt to improve the
Littlemore_Priory_scandals
2006 video by Hard Fi
Better Dub Better [Wolsey White Dub] Middle Eastern Holiday [Wrongtom Meets The Rockers East of Medina Dub] Living For The Weekend [Wolsey White & Fred Dub]
In_Operation
2024 British television drama series
as Henry VIII Lilit Lesser as Princess Mary Jonathan Pryce as Cardinal Wolsey Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Ralph Sadler Timothy Spall as Duke of Norfolk
Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light
Wolf_Hall:_The_Mirror_and_the_Light
Heraldic sculptures
bridge passes is likely of a design of the house's original owner Cardinal Wolsey, but in his time the bridge that spanned it would have been built of wood
King's Beasts, Hampton Court Palace
King's_Beasts,_Hampton_Court_Palace
15th- and 16th-century English churchman
no one dared do anything in opposition to Wolsey's wishes. Foxe resigned the privy seal because of Wolsey's ill-advised attempt to drive King Francis I
Richard_Foxe
Civil disorder in Kent, England
annual income of only £125 (£112,814 in 2023). As a result, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey decreed that Bayham Abbey was to be suppressed in order to fund Cardinal
1525_Bayham_Abbey_riot
English nursery rhyme
harme. A suggestion that Little Boy Blue was intended to represent Cardinal Wolsey is rejected by the scholars Iona and Peter Opie in The Oxford Dictionary
Little_Boy_Blue
South African photographer (1940–1990)
1953, and instead completed his diploma via a correspondence course with Wolsey Hall, Oxford. He started taking photographs at a very young age, eight years
Ernest_Cole_(photographer)
Member of the Parliament of England
the English Channel free from pirates, and he gained praise from Cardinal Wolsey for his initiative in actions against the French. In May 1522, England declared
William FitzWilliam, 1st Earl of Southampton
William_FitzWilliam,_1st_Earl_of_Southampton
Historical drama television series
Aragon's guards Elliot Cowan as Henry VII of England Philip Cumbus as Thomas Wolsey Antonio de la Torre as King Ferdinand II of Aragon Peter Egan as General
The_Spanish_Princess
Martyr in the English Reformation (c. 1495 – 1540)
neither particularly unorthodox nor surprising except it called out Cardinal Wolsey for worldliness. However, after seeing a churchwarden whose civil suit resulted
Robert_Barnes_(martyr)
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1503 to 1532
resigned the office of Lord Chancellor in 1515 and was succeeded by Thomas Wolsey, whom he had consecrated as bishop of Lincoln in the previous year. His
William_Warham
British actress (1986–2019)
Title Role Notes 2007 The Tudors Chambermaid S01E03 – Episode: 'Wolsey, Wolsey, Wolsey!' 2009 Hollyoaks: The Morning After the Night Before Ruby TV series
Nika_McGuigan
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