Tour - Wolf Hall/Bring Up the Bodies

Wolf Hall/Bring Up the Bodies

England E1 6FQ, United Kingdom

Created By: GrittiTours

Tour Information

It's all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it's no good at all if you dont have a plan for tomorrow... How about a walk?

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What You'll See on the Tour

Austin Friars, Cromwell's house.

Now occupired by the Drapers' Hall - the building was bought from King Henry VIII in 1543 for the sum of 1,800 marks (approximately £1,200). This had been the house of Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex and Chief Minister to Henry, but had be... Read more

Putney

Thomas Cromwell was born here, probably in 1485. A blacksmith's son, he grew up in the then-village before working at Lambeth Palace, where (in the books, at least) his uncle John was a cook: "Where he grew up, in the streets near the quays... Read more