The Howard family's (specifically Norfolk and Catherine Howard) plot to undermine Cromwell's political power and influence by gaining favor with King Henry VIII.
The Howard family's (specifically Norfolk and Catherine Howard) plot to undermine Cromwell's political power and influence by gaining favor with King Henry VIII.
Events in This Arc
In the Long Gallery of Hampton Court, Thomas Cromwell—already on edge from the court’s volatile politics—stumbles into a dress-fitting for Anne of Cleves’ Maids-of-Honour, a scene of youthful frivolity that …
In the dimly lit intimacy of Cromwell’s study, Bess Oughtred—his informant and Gregory’s wife—delivers a revelation that cuts deeper than politics: Henry VIII’s secret visits to Catherine Howard, a violation …
In a moment of raw, unfiltered fury, Thomas Cromwell—once the architect of Henry VIII’s political machinations—loses all restraint, lashing out like a cornered bear against his enemies in the Council …