Wolsey Foreign "We are all apt to

"We are all apt to turn from the substance in our hands to the shadows that allure us

What are the historical

the copy below is a proof

but his voluminous letters

subordinate rulers

Wolsey Foreign "We are all apt toHardback 300 pages In Christendom on the eve of its destruction, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey was to be identified with England. In one hand was held the ropes of Church and State, and when he fell what he had made was used to destroy all that he had known. A peerless administrator who blundered abroad but remained supreme at home, Wolsey's intelligence and industry were matched by his ambition and myopia, and his inability to comprehend the inmost thoughts