Henry VIII Religion Dates

Question 1

When was Rome sacked and the pope imprisoned by Charles V?

Answer 1

May 1527

Question 2

When did Henry inform Catherine of Aragon he wanted a divorce?

Answer 2

June 1527

Question 3

When was it decided that Wolsey and Campeggio would work together for the divorce?

Answer 3

April 1528

Question 4

When did the legatine court occur between Campeggio and Wolsey for the divorce?

Answer 4

May-July 1529

Question 5

When was Wolsey charged with praemunire and removed from office?

Answer 5

October 1529

Question 6

When was the first reformation parliament session?

Answer 6

November 1529

Question 7

When was the Collectanea Satis Copiosa written and presented?

Answer 7

1530

Question 8

When was Wolsey convicted with high treason and when did he die?

Answer 8

November 1530

Question 9

When did Henry declare himself the Supreme Head of the English Church?

Answer 9

February 1531

Question 10

When was the Submission of the Clergy?

Answer 10

May 1532

Question 11

When did Thomas More resign?

Answer 11

May 1532

Question 12

When was Cranmer appointed Archbishop?

Answer 12

1532

Question 13

When were Henry and Anne Boleyn married?

Answer 13

1533

Question 14

When was the Act in Restraint of Appeals passed?

Answer 14

Spring 1533

Question 15

When was the marriage between Henry and Catherine deemed invalid?

Answer 15

May 1533

Question 16

When did Cromwell become the Chancellor of the Exchequer?

Answer 16

April 1533

Question 17

When was the Act in Restraint of Annates passed?

Answer 17

March 1534

Question 18

When was the first Act of Succession passed?

Answer 18

March 1534

Question 19

When were the Treason Act and Act of Supremacy passed?

Answer 19

November 1534

Question 20

When was the Valor Ecclesiasticus conducted?

Answer 20

January 1535

Question 21

When was Thomas More executed?

Answer 21

July 1535

Question 22

When was the Suppression of Religious Houses (less than £200 per annum)?

Answer 22

March 1536

Question 23

When was Anne Boleyn executed?

Answer 23

May 1536

Question 24

When does Henry marry Jane Seymour?

Answer 24

May 1536

Question 25

When was the Act of Ten Articles passed?

Answer 25

1536

Question 26

When were Cromwell’s injunctions released?

Answer 26

1536

Question 27

When were the Lincolnshire Rebellion and Pilgrimage of Grace?

Answer 27

October 1536

Question 28

When was the first authorised English Bible released?

Answer 28

1539

Question 29

When was the Act for the Dissolution of the greater Monasteries passed?

Answer 29

May 1539

Question 30

When was the Act of Six Articles passed?

Answer 30

1539

Question 31

When did Anne of Cleves and Henry marry?

Answer 31

January 1540

Question 32

When was Cromwell arrested and executed?

Answer 32

June 1540

Question 33

When was the Cleves marriage annulled?

Answer 33

July 1540

Question 34

When did Henry marry Catherine Howard?

Answer 34

July 1540

Question 35

When was the Bishop’s Book?

Answer 35

1537

Question 36

What were the Pontefract Articles?

Answer 36

1536 - expressed a range of religious grievances, reflecting both concerns of the common people and the clergy, asked to re-instate traditional religion and the Pope.