History revision

History revision

1. Henry VIII

   • 6 wives
     • #1 Catherine of Aragon
       • Had Mary I
     • #2 Anne Boleyn
       • Had Elizabeth I
     • #3 Jane Seymour
       • Had Edward VI
     • #4 Anne of Cleves
     • #5 Catherine Howard
     • #6 Catherine Parr
     • Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived
   • Reigned from 1509-1547

2. Religion

   • Love
     • Loved Anne Boleyn (#2)
       • Changed to divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn- he thought she could give him a son and heir
         • She had a girl. He heard 'rumours' about an affair- she was beheaded
   • Money
     • Henry had expensive taste in clothes and had lots of expensive wars
       • Changed the church to sell its land and belongings
         • He then spent all of the money
   • Power
     • Pope has more power. Henry wants more power as he is the King of England
       • Asked parliament to agree to change the church- gave all future monarchs more power than the Pope
         • Roman Catholics tried to take back the power. Religion divided the Kingdom
   • Faith
     • Thought the Catholic church was too superstitious
       • Changed to protestant because they had bibles and the services in English. Made it more simple.
         • Not everyone wanted to change religion. There was a bigger change than intended

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