acts of parliament hviii

Question 1

Act in Restraint of Appeals 1533

Answer 1

-Declared that appeals couldnt be made to Rome in regards to Church court decisions: meant that Catherine of Aragon couldnt appeal to Rome against the marriage annulment.

Question 2

Act of Succession 1534

Answer 2

Declared that:
-Henrys marriage to Catherine was void.
-Anne’s children would be first in line to the throne
-To deny the validity of his marriage to anne was treasonable
-An oath should be taking to affirm individuals acceptance of the new marriage.

Question 3

Act of Supremacy 1534

Answer 3

King declared the supreme head of the Church of England, accomplished the break from Rome.

Question 4

Treason Act 1534

Answer 4

Would be treason to call Henry ‘heretic’ either spoken or written

Question 5

Act in Restraint of Annates 1534

Answer 5

Allowed Annates, held by papacy, to be transferred from pope, strengthened the kings position

Question 6

First and Second Suppression Act 1536+ 1541

Answer 6

Dissolved monasteries.