Anne Boleyn Flashcards

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Showed Henry…

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The obedience of the christian man -royal authority was supreme above any power. Ideology of caesarpapism.
Protected heretics like Robert Forman and encouraged the appointment of reformers to positions of power such as Hugh Latimer.

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Historians have accused her of ..

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‘Domineering ways’ that brought about her downfall, arguing that when Henry became increasingly disillusioned with her assertive personality as well as her failure to produce a male heir.

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1526 Cromwell tortured her..

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Musician, mark smeaton into a confession of adulteries and in the case of her brother, George, incest, allowing her to be convicted of treason and executed by beheading with a sword

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Juxtaposed with another recent biographer….

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Ives. Painted her as an intelligent woman with a genuine interest in religious reform who was betrayed by her husband and destroyed by the necessities of court politics and problems of the succession

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By becoming pregnant, it would force the annulment bc

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Their offspring would be illegitimate

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When was Anne pregnant

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Dec 1532

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What did their secret marriage in 1533 lead to?

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1533 act in restraint of appeals that used collectanea satis copiosa as evidence that appeals could not be made to Rome since the monarch possessed an imperial jurisdiction

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