Alison Weir - Cardinal Wolsey: Love and Power (Thurs 24th July 6.30pm)
The extraordinary story of Wolsey the man, his incredible rise to power and his tragic fall. Alison Weir delves beyond the splendour and political machinations of the Tudor court to reveal the secrets of Wolsey's private life and the woman he loved devotedly, from whom he would be driven to part. It is also a tale of two men, king and commoner, and the special, deep-rooted bonds that brought them together, and the forces that drove them apart – and of two women, the one who loved Wolsey, and the other who hated him.
Alison Weir is the top selling female historian in the UK: over 3 million books sold worldwide. With her new book “ The Cardinal: A Novel of Love and Power” she has published 37 books including several on Henry VIII’s wives .
Book signing available
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The extraordinary story of Wolsey the man, his incredible rise to power and his tragic fall. Alison Weir delves beyond the splendour and political machinations of the Tudor court to reveal the secrets of Wolsey's private life and the woman he loved devotedly, from whom he would be driven to part. It is also a tale of two men, king and commoner, and the special, deep-rooted bonds that brought them together, and the forces that drove them apart – and of two women, the one who loved Wolsey, and the other who hated him.
Alison Weir is the top selling female historian in the UK: over 3 million books sold worldwide. With her new book “ The Cardinal: A Novel of Love and Power” she has published 37 books including several on Henry VIII’s wives .
Book signing available