henry viii beginning of reign Flashcards
1
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what year did Henry VIII accessed and marry Catherine of Aragon
A
1509
2
Q
what did Henry VIII to separate himself from his father
A
> executed Empson and Dudley Henry VII most hated advisors. It was to ensure a secure financial stability to the throne. However because bonds and recognisances made them difficult to trust.
married Catherine of Aragon to be seen as supportive of a virtuous woman.
3
Q
what was the importance of the Battle of Spurs
A
- in 1513
- established the complete difference of Henry VII and VIII. Henry did not commit to any wars and rather established treaties, however the Battle of Spurs proved Henry to be completely different.