‘The king's cardinal'? Thomas Wolsey reconsidered.
Event Type: Branch
Takes Place: 24th March 2026
Time: 7.00 p.m.
Venue: Lecture Theatre, Roland Levinsky Building, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA
Description: Christopher Durston Lecture. This talk looks at Cardinal Wolsey's career and considers whether Wolsey's fall shows that, far from rejecting him, Henry VIII needed him as much as ever.
How to book: Eventbrite
Price: Free for national and local members of the HA and for Plymouth University students, Visitors £6.00, concessions £4.00
Tel: 01752 843750
Email: a.cousins345@btinternet.com
Website: www.ha-plymouth.org.uk/
Organiser: Alan Cousins
Lecturer: Professor Glenn Richardson, St Mary’s University, Twickenham
Region: South-West England
Branch: Plymouth