Winter King: Henry VII and the Dawn of Tudor England

15. Ars moriendi, p. 17; Duffy, Stripping of the Altars, pp. 301–43.

16. The English Works of John Fisher, I, pp. 278–9.

17. I am grateful to Rosemary Horrox for her observations on Henry VII’s preparations for death.

18. TNA E 23/3, f. 17v; Condon, ‘The Last Will of Henry VII’, pp. 106, 119.

19. TNA C 67/93.

20. The English Works of John Fisher, I, pp. 273–4; Ars moriendi, p. 18; for the king’s confessor, Stephen Baroms, see CPR 1495– 1509, no. 568.

21. BL Add. MS 45131, ff. 52v–53, I am grateful to Adrian Ailes for his thoughts on this document; Gunn, ‘The Courtiers of Henry VII’, pp. 36–7, 44.

22. Gunn, ‘The Accession of Henry VIII’, pp. 278–9 and passim; BL Add. MS 45131, f. 52v.

23. SJC C7.11, ff. 38–40.

24. Fuensalida, Correspondencia, p. 513; Gunn, ‘The Accession of Henry VIII’, pp. 280–81.

25. Third Report of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records, p. 226.

26. TNA E 154/2/17.

27. Third Report of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records, p. 226; GC, p. 365; Gunn, ‘The Accession of Henry VIII’, pp. 284–6; SJC D102.1, f. 107.

28. BL Add. MS 71009, f. 17; BL Add. MS 45131, f. 52v; Household of Edward IV, pp. 114–15.

29. BL Add. MS 45131, f. 52v.

30. BL Add. MS 59899, f. 23; Receyt, p. 73; Thurley, Royal Palaces, pp. 198–203.

31. BL Add. MS 45131, f. 52v; BL MS 71009, ff. 14v–15; Kisby, ‘The Royal Household Chapel’, pp. 140–42, 157, 557.

32. BL Add. MS 45131, f. 52v.

33. SJC D102.1, f. 10v; Vergil, Anglica Historia, pp. 149, 152; Hall, Chronicle, p. 505.

34. GC, p. 365.

35. TRP, I, nos. 59, 60; LP HVIII, I (i), nos. 2, 4–7; Gunn, ‘The Accession of Henry VIII’, p. 278; Hall, Chronicle, p. 505.

36. Febvre and Martin, The Coming of the Book, pp. 61–7.

37. GC, p. 336; Elton, ‘Henry VII: A Restatement’, p. 19; LP HVIII, I (i), no. 12.

38. GC, pp. 351, 337.

39. Fuensalida, Correspondencia, p. 516; GC, p. 343.

40. Hall, Chronicle, p. 505; BL Add. MS 21481, f. 4v; CWM, 3, 2, no 19.

41. BL Add. MS 45131, ff. 52v–3.

42. The English Works of John Fisher, I, pp. 278–9.

43. Leland, Collectanea, IV, pp. 303–9; The Obituary Roll of John Islip, pls. XXI, XXII.

44. TNA E 23/3, f. 2, in Condon, ‘The Last Will of Henry VII’, pp. 113–14.

45. Leland, Collectanea, IV, pp. 303–9; Hall, Chronicle, pp. 506–7; Kantorowicz, The King’s Two Bodies, p. 412; Gunn, Early Tudor Government, pp. 163–4; LP RIII/HVII, I, pp. xvii; Given-Wilson, ‘The Exequies of Edward III’, pp. 272–4; Sutton and Visser-Fuchs, Royal Funerals of the House of York, pp. 41–5.

15. RICH, FEROCIOUS, THIRSTING FOR GLORY

1. Machiavelli, Lettere familiali, p. 293.

2. CSPV, no. 944.

3. Sutton, Mercery, p. 355.

4. LP HVIII, I (i), no. 37. Wolffe, Crown Lands, pp. 84–7; Horowitz, ‘Henry Tudor’s Treasure’, passim; Grummitt, ‘Henry VII, Chamber Finance and the “New Monarchy” ’, pp. 238–43.

5. James P. Carley, ‘Marney, Henry, first Baron Marney (1456/7–1523)’, ODNB.

6. Starkey, ‘Court and Government’, p. 39; Bernard, ‘The Rise of Sir William Compton’, pp. 756, 775.

7. CWE, 2, ep. 215.

8. CWE, 2, ep. 214.

9. CWE, 2, ep. 216. For an earlier example of Latin secretaries influencing their aristocratic masters, see Rundle, ‘Humanism before the Tudors’, p. 27.

10. CWE, 2, eps. 657, 658.

11. Fuensalida, Correspondencia, pp. 516–20.

12. Mattingly, Catherine of Aragon, pp. 93–6.

13. LP HVIII, I, no. 84; LP HVIII, I, (i), no. 119.

14. LP HVIII, I, nos. 3, 5, 9; LP HVIII, I, (i), no. 39.

15. LP HVIII, I, nos. 8, 13, 18.

16. GC, pp. 339–40; TNA LC 9/50, ff. 217–18; Hall, Chronicle, pp. 505–8.

17. CWM, 3, 2, no. 19; Vergil, Anglica Historia, p. 151.

18. CWM, 3, 2, no. 19.

19. TNA E 36/228, ff. 7–8.

20. Anglo, Spectacle, p. 46.

21. Skelton, Complete English Poems, IX; CWM, 3, 2, no. 23.

22. Hall, Chronicle, pp. 505–8.

23. Gunn, Early Tudor Government, pp. 163–8; Wooding, Henry VIII, pp. 53–4.

24. Hall, Chronicle, pp. 505–8; Memorials, p. 123; LP HVIII, I (i), nos. 211, 213; GC, pp. 340–41.

25. BL Add. 12060, ff. 23–23v; Jones and Underwood, The King’s Mother, pp. 236– 7.

26. Hall, Chronicle, pp. 510–12.

27. Anglo, Spectacle, pp. 110–11.

28. LP HVIII, I (i), no. 82/2; Hall, Chronicle, pp. 510– 12.

29. BL Add. MS 21481, ff. 7, 8v, 10v; LP HVIII, I (i), nos. 320, 697; LP HVIII, I (i), nos. 158/75, 414/26, 414/58.

30. LP HVIII, I (i), no. 94/87.

31. R. W. Hoyle, ‘Darcy, Thomas, Baron Darcy of Darcy’, ODNB.

32. Letters of Richard Fox, no. 29.

33. LP HVIII, I (i), no. 157; Gunn, ‘Structures of Politics’, pp. 59–61.

34. TNA C 82/342/1/576, quoted in Elton, ‘Henry VII: A Restatement’, p. 21.