Henry VIII Flashcards
1
Q
When did he reign?
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Henry was king of England in 1509 until his death in 1547
2
Q
Wife 1 - Catherine of Aragon
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1509-1533 had a daughter called Mary. Got divorced
3
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Wife 2 - Anne Boleyn
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1533-1536 had a daughter called Elizabeth. Beheaded
4
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Wife 3 - Jane Seymour
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1536-1537 had a son called Edward. Died
5
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Wife 4 - Anne of Cleves
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1540-1540. Divorced
6
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Wife 5 - Catherine Howard
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1540-1542. Beheaded
7
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Wife 6 - Catherine Parr
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1543-1547. Survived
8
Q
Why did Henry break with Rome?
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- Money
- Power
- Religion
9
Q
Changes to the church
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- Made himself governor of the church
- Closed down monasteries
- Services changes to English