Thomas Wolsey
George Cavendish (1497 – c. 1562) was an English writer, best known as the biographer of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey. His "Thomas Wolsey, Late Cardinall, his Lyffe and Deathe" is described by the "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography" as the "most important single contemporary source for Wolsey's life" which also offers a "detailed picture of early sixteenth-century court life and of political events in the 1520s, particularly the divorce proceedings against Catherine of Aragon.