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Thomas Cromwell

English statesman and politician

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born: 1485
died: 1540
age at death: 55
known for: politician, judge, lawyer

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who thomas cromwell is

Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex was an English statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 until mid-1540, at which time he was beheaded on Henry's orders, a loss the King would later regret.

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