# Wolsey — The Columbiad character guide

> Wolsey in The Columbiad by Joel Barlow.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** proud Wolsey

**First appearance:** 0005-book-ii

## Who they are

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, English statesman, used as an example of fallen pride.

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