(c. 1510 – )
Illegitimate son of Thomas Wolsey
The story so far…
Week 1: Across the Narrow Sea / Paternity
‘I have a son,’ he says, ‘You know that, of course. God forgive me. A weakness of the flesh.
As a priest, Wolsey has taken a vow of chastity and cannot marry. His son Winter is “inclined to scholarship and a quiet life”.