SOLVED. Historical fiction, boy and dog - father beats boy - lying on the ground and notices the blood on the stitches of his father's boots

[Denise]

Set in the UK in 1700s?
First page, boy and dog - father beats boy - lying on the ground and notices the blood on the stitches of his father's boots
Thomas Moore?
The word "wolf"?
I read this about 2011/2012
historical fiction
a trilogy I believe

[Denise]

Got it! Wolf Hall