Painting of Empson, Henry VII, and Dudley:
https://elizregina.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/empsonhenrydudley.jpg
https://elizregina.com/tag/edmund-dudley/
In actuality, Henry VII was a usurper. He was keenly aware that for a King to hold on to power he needed to be the richest man in the Kingdom. He ruthlessly pursued every avenue be that man and stay on top.
