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I want to take a look at the life of Reginald Pole, in particular I want to explore his transition from trusted and supported kinsman of King Henry VIII to one of his greatest enemies…

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Linked videos and playlists:

Eustace Chapuys:    • Eustace Chapuys: Life, Letters & Legacy  
Pilgrimage of Grace:    • The Pilgrimage of Grace  
1549:    • King Edward VI's Worst Year?: The Reb...  

Images (from Wikimedia Commons, unless otherwise stated):

A tapestry by an unknown artist in the Flemish style of Catherine of Aragon and her husband Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales (early 1500s).

Magdalen College, Oxford: bird's eye view with academic figures and printed text. Line engraving by G. Vertue (1730). Held by the Wellcome Collection.

Portrait of Henry VIII by Joos van Cleve (c.15301535). Held by the Royal Collection.

Portrait of Pope Paul IV Carafa in the manner of Jacopino del Conte (c.15561560). Held by the Palazzo Ducale Mantua.

Portrait of Desiderius Erasmus by Hans Holbein the Younger (1523). Held by the National Gallery.

Portrait of Anne Boleyn by an unknown English artist (late 16th century, based on a work of circa 15331536). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

"Katherine of Aragon, by an Unknown artist, oil on panel, c. 1520, L246."; on loan to the National Portrait Gallery, London; Lent by permission of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Church Commissioners for England, 2011.

Portrait of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey by Sampson Strong (15851596). Held by Trinity College.

Contemporary portrait of Eustace Chapuys at the muséechâteau d'Annecy at Annecy.

Portrait of Pope Paul III with Reginald Pole attributed to Perino del Vaga (15381539). Held by Santa Francesca Romana.

Portrait of Reginald Pole by an unknown artist (after 1556). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Detail from a blank political map of Europe. From https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

Portrait of Charles V with a Dog, by Jakob Seisenegger (1532). Held by the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

“King Edward VI and the Pope” by an unknown artist (c.1575). Held by the National Portrait Gallery.

Portrait of Cardinal Reginald Pole after Sebastiano del Piombo (c.1549). Held by the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.

Portrait of Pope Julius III by the circle of Girolamo Siciolante (c.1555). Held by the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.

Portrait of Edward VI of England from the circle of William Scrots (16th century). Held in an unknown private collection.

Portrait of Mary I by Antonis Mor (1554). Held by the Museo del Prado.

Philip II and Mary I by an unknown artist (1558). Held by the Royal Museums Greenwich.

Portrait of Pope Macellus II from the workshop of Italian art schools of the Renaissance (16th century). Held by the Vatican Museums.

Portrait of Philip II by Titian (1551). Held by the Museo del Prado.


Quoted texts:

Hazel Pierce, ODNB entry on Margaret Pole.

T. F. Mayer, ODNB entry on Reginald Pole.

Letter from Eustace Chapuys to the Queen of Hungary. From https://www.britishhistory.ac.uk/cal...


Also consulted, were:

Other relevant entries from The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online.

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