Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Cromwell predicts More will become Chancellor, and in Episode 2 More acts as Lord Chancellor ordering the purge of heretical texts."
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Why This Matters Across Episodes
The longer arc this connection carries
This directly fulfills Cromwell's prophecy, showing More's ascension to power and his use of that authority against reformists, a key element of Thomas More's trajectory as a persecutor.
About Foreshadowing Connections
A hints at B. The first event plants narrative seeds that pay off later. These connections reward attentive viewers with a sense of inevitability on rewatch.