B king's divorce 1529-1547

Question 0

Leviticus

Answer 0

Referred to living brother. ‘Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother’s wife.. They shall be childless’

Question 1

Divorce crisis

Answer 1

Coa failed to produce heir. Mary born. No precedent for female succession

Question 2

Deuteronomy

Answer 2

Mans duty to marry brothers wife ‘when brethren dwell together and one of them dies without children the wife of the deceased shall not marry to another but his brother’

Question 3

Papal dispensation 1509

Answer 3

Married coa given dispensation by pope Julius II allowing him to marry brothers wife.

Question 4

Decided he wanted annulment

Answer 4

1527 and questioned power/ validity of dispensation

Question 5

Coas opposition to divorce

Answer 5

V popular. Marriage to Arthur not consummated ••• Leviticus cannot be used

Question 6

Ab refused to sleep with H until

Answer 6

1532 = pregnant.

Question 7

Act in restraint of annates

Answer 7

1532 threatened to cut payments to rome = no immediate impact

Question 8

Submission of clergy

Answer 8

1532 forced to formally submit to H = humiliation & hostility

Question 9

Cranmer archbishop of canterbury

Answer 9

1532 significant because = grant annulment

Question 10

Ab preg jan 1533

Answer 10

Directly to break of rome. Cranmer formally annulled aragonese marriage and declare ab legitimate may 1533