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Wolsey, Thomas

English cardinal (c. 1472-1530. ) More a statesman than a churchman, Wolsey was active in foreign policy in a bold attempt to make England preeminent in Europe and was involved in King Henry VIII's attempts to secure a papal dispensation for divorce.

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