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       CAST OF CHARACTERS

       In Putney, 1500

      Walter Cromwell, a blacksmith and brewer.

      Thomas, his son.

      Bet, his daughter.

      Kat, his daughter.

      Morgan Williams, Kat's husband.

       At Austin Friars, from 1527

      Thomas Cromwell, a lawyer.

      Liz Wykys, his wife.

      Gregory, their son.

      Anne, their daughter.

      Grace, their daughter.

      Henry Wykys, Liz's father, a wool trader.

      Mercy, his wife.

      Johane Williamson, Liz's sister.

      John Williamson, her husband.

      Johane (Jo), their daughter.

      Alice Wellyfed, Cromwell's niece, daughter of Bet Cromwell.

      Richard Williams, later called Cromwell, son of Kat and Morgan.

      Rafe Sadler, Cromwell's chief clerk, brought up at Austin Friars.

      Thomas Avery, the household accountant.

      Helen Barre, a poor woman taken in by the household.

      Thurston, the cook.

      Christophe, a servant.

      Dick Purser, keeper of the guard dogs.

       At Westminster

      Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, cardinal, papal legate, Lord Chancellor: Thomas Cromwell's patron.

      George Cavendish, Wolsey's gentleman usher and later biographer.

      Stephen Gardiner, Master of Trinity Hall, the cardinal's secretary, later Master Secretary to Henry VIII: Cromwell's most devoted enemy.

      Thomas Wriothesley, Clerk of the Signet, diplomat, protégé of both Cromwell and Gardiner.

      Richard Riche, lawyer, later Solicitor General.

      Thomas Audley, lawyer, Speaker of the House of Commons, Lord Chancellor after Thomas More's resignation.

       At Chelsea

      Thomas More, lawyer and scholar, Lord Chancellor after Wolsey's fall. Alice, his wife.

      Sir John More, his aged father.

      Margaret Roper, his eldest daughter, married to Will Roper.

      Anne Cresacre, his daughter-in-law.

      Henry Pattinson, a servant.

       In the city

      Humphrey Monmouth, merchant, imprisoned for sheltering William Tyndale, translator of the Bible into English.

      John Petyt, merchant, imprisoned on suspicion of heresy.

      Lucy, his wife.

      John Parnell, merchant, embroiled in long-running legal dispute with Thomas More.

      Little Bilney, scholar burned for heresy.

      John Frith, scholar burned for heresy.

      Antonio Bonvisi, merchant, from Lucca.

      Stephen Vaughan, merchant at Antwerp, friend of Cromwell.

       At court

      Henry VIII.

      Katherine of Aragon, his first wife, later known as Dowager Princess of Wales.

      Mary, their daughter.

      Anne Boleyn, his second wife.

      Mary, her sister, widow of William Carey and Henry's ex-mistress.

      Thomas Boleyn, her father, later Earl of Wiltshire and Lord Privy Seal: likes to be known as ‘Monseigneur’.

      George, her brother, later Lord Rochford.

      Jane

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