At the start of "Henri VIII," the audience is introduced to a world of political maneuvering as lords converse about the recent events surrounding the king and his court. The character of Cardinal Wolsey emerges as a central figure, commanding respect and authority, while the discontent among the nobles hints at a brewing conflict. The tensions between Buckingham and Wolsey illustrate the political rivalries that define the era. As whispers of scandal and ambition fill the air, the seeds of tragedy are planted, foreshadowing the dramatic events that will unfold as the king's personal and political life collide, leading to divine consequences that alter the course of history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)