Contribution of Thomas Cromwell in matters of government during the first part of Henry VIII's region. ... After reading their reports Henry VIII decided to close down 376 monasteries. ... Cromwell was the one who gave force to Henry's grand declarations. ... He negotiated the king's marriage to Anne of Cleves as a means of securing the North German princes as allies against the Catholic Holy Roman emperor Charles V. ... Cromwell was an able and competent servant of Henry's will. ...

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