As we know, poor Cromwell’s downfall came after Henry couldn’t stand his “Flanders Mare” any longer and Cromwell’s enemies seized on Henry’s anger, and had him accused of treason. Henry married his fifth wife on the very same day Cromwell was executed. Not cool, Henry. Not cool.
So let’s have some fake texting fun and recreate this downfall through text messages. Scroll through the slideshow to read it all. What would you add?
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Heather Teysko is the creator, writer, and producer of The Renaissance English History Podcast,  the original Tudor history podcast, started in 2009. She's been writing about history online for over 25 years, since her first site on Colonial American history became number one in history on Yahoo in 1998. In 2019 she created Tudorcon, which is now a yearly event, in addition to writing books, and running TudorFair.com - a whimsical Tudor Merch shop. She has been passionate about Tudor England since she first read Alison Weir's The Six Wives of Henry VIII 20 years ago, and subsequently moved to London after college to spend her time immersed in Tudor history.