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Members of Henry VIII’s Privy Council in 1540

November 28, 2016 by Rebecca Larson 3 Comments

The Privy Council was a group of men who were advisers to the King. It included a variety of men including those from the religious sector to very important state offices, as you’ll note from the list. After 1540 the Privy Council (19 men) worked together as a board having letters and warrants signed collectively … [More]

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Posted in: Anthony Browne, Anthony Wingfield, Charles Brandon, History, John Baker, John Gage, John Russell, Men, Ralph Sadler, Richard Rich, Thomas Audley, Thomas Wriothesley, William Fitzwilliam, William Petre Tagged: English history, Henry VIII, Privy Council, Tudor

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