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    The Field of the Cloth of Gold (French: Camp du Drap d'Or, pronounced [kɑ̃ dy dʁa d‿ɔʁ]) was a summit meeting between King Henry VIII of England and King...
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    Cloth of gold or gold cloth (Latin: Tela aurea) is a fabric woven with a gold-wrapped or spun weft—referred to as "a spirally spun gold strip". In most...
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    1520, at the Field of Cloth of Gold.[citation needed] Anne Boleyn returned to England in late 1521, where she eventually became Queen of England as the...
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    Imperial hegemony, Francis sought the support of Henry VIII of England at the Field of the Cloth of Gold. When this was unsuccessful, he formed a Franco-Ottoman...
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    Baldachin (redirect from Cloth of honour)
    the ostentatious display of wealth and power earned the meeting-place the name of The Field of Cloth of Gold. The canopy of estate may still be seen in...
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    Guinegate (better known as the Battle of the Spurs) and then at the Field of Cloth of Gold in 1520. In 1526, they became a dismounted bodyguard armed with...
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    and Reformation. Vol. 2. University of Toronto Press. pp. 52–53. Glenn, Richardson (2014). The Field of Cloth of Gold. New Haven. pp. 6, 189. ISBN 9780300160390...
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  • The Field of the Cloth of Gold is a novel by English author Magnus Mills, published in 2015 by Bloomsbury it was shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize that...
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    person". She was looking for a grand occasion on the lines of the Field of Cloth of Gold, and spent a huge sum in preparation. In the end it came to...
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    William Denys (category Year of birth uncertain)
    selected to form part of the 100 or so nobles and gentlemen appointed to attend King Henry VIII at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, near Calais, where the...
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    Thomas Wolsey (category Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford)
    England's support. Another of Wolsey's diplomatic triumphs was the Field of the Cloth of Gold in 1520. Wolsey organised much of this grandiose meeting between...
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  • The Spanish Princess (category Cultural depictions of Catherine of Aragon)
    COVID-19. Some filming took place at Mendip Hills, which doubled for Flodden Field.[citation needed] On December 20, 2018, a "first look" still image from...
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    Erasmus (redirect from Erasmus of Rotterdam)
    present at the Field of Cloth of Gold, and his wide-ranging correspondence frequently related to issues of peacemaking. He saw a key role of the Church in...
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    1500–1550 in European fashion (category History of clothing (Western fashion))
    I of France (ruled 1515–1547) strove to host the most glittering Renaissance court, culminating in the festivities around the Field of Cloth of Gold (1520)...
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    ambassador to France, where he was involved in arrangements for the "Field of Cloth of Gold" meeting between Henry and the new French King Francis I in 1520...
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    at the Field of Cloth of Gold, Dorset carried the sword of state. In 1521, he met the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at Gravelines on the coast of France...
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    The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad. The sudden influx of gold into the...
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    Gilles de la Pommeraie (category Ambassadors of France to the Kingdom of England)
    was involved in arrangements for the "Field of Cloth of Gold", was ambassador in Venice, and was president of the "Dukes Chamber" in Brittany. He was...
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  • Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle (category Lords Warden of the Cinque Ports)
    at the Field of Cloth of Gold. On 25 April 1523, Arthur Plantagenet was created Viscount Lisle. In 1524, he was invested as Knight of the Garter. He...
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  • Rex (musical) (category Cultural depictions of Henry VIII)
    Rodgers & Hammerstein catalog of available musicals for production. Act One opens in 1520 at the Field of Cloth of Gold in Calais, France, a peace treaty...
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