Henrys Great Matter Flashcards
What was illegal in the bible and what did Henry do about it
Marring your brothers widow he got the popes special allowance
What did Henry what Wolsey to do
Persuade the pope to annul the marriage
Who was the pope related to
Catherine’s family
Why was Henry angry with Wolsey
He did not get the marriage annulled
What was Wolsey
Clever, hardworking, vain, proud, selfish and greedy
What did Wolsey improve
The legal system and got Henry the money he wanted
Who was Hampton court built for
Wolsey
What did Henry persecute Wolsey for
A law that he had normally been doing
What happened to Wolsey and what did he do then waphat happened
He was dismissed from most of his jobs, he said to the pope to persuade Henry not to marry Anne he was then found dead two days later
What choice did Henry offer Catherine
Become a nun and get whatever she wants or divorce him
How old was Catherine in 1517 and what had happened to her
She was 42 a and she was not going to give birth again
