Key dates Flashcards

1
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Act to remove the Benefit of Clergy

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1529

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2
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Pope Clement IV orders Henry VIII not to remarry; threatens Henry with excommunication

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1531

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3
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Act to Remove Annates

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1532

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4
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A Supplication for the Beggars published

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1529

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5
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Thomas Cromwell joins the King’s Council

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1530

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6
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Act of Attainder against Wolsey

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October 1529

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7
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Release to the King of money had by way of loan

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1529

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8
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Parliament prorogued for the first time

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17th December 1529

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9
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Parliament opens for second sitting

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15th January 1531

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10
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Convocation agrees to reword the clerical subsidy

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January 1531

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11
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An Act concerning a pardon granted to the King’s spiritual subjects of the province of Canterbury for the praemunire passed

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1531

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12
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Supplication of the Ordinaries presented to Henry by the Commons; Henry takes it to Convocation

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1532

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13
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Cranmer declares Henry and Anne’s marriage legal

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13th May 1533

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14
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Act in Restraint of Appeals passed

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7th April 1533

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15
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Pope draws up Bill of Excommunication but doesn’t issue it

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11th July 1533

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16
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Archbishop of Canterbury, Warham, dies

Cranmer becomes Archbishop (Henry’s choice of appointment)

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August 1532

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17
Q

Henry and Anne secretly marry

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January 1533

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18
Q

Katherine of Aragon’s speech at Blackfriars

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21st June 1529

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19
Q

Henry gains French support to marry Anne

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1532

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20
Q

Act of Succession passed

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23rd March 1534

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21
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Act of Supremacy passed

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November 1534

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22
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Treason Act came into force

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1st January 1535

23
Q

Death of Richard Hunne

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3rd December 1515

24
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Death of Cardinal Wolsey

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29th November 1530

25
Henry tells Katherine he is seeking a divorce (she finds out first from Chapuys, the Spanish Ambassador!)
1527
26
Katherine of Aragon dismissed from Court
1531
27
Thomas More resigns as Chancellor
1532
28
Anne Boleyn created Marchioness of Pembroke
1532
29
Act for Abolition of Peter's Pence
1534
30
Thomas Cromwell appointed principal secretary
1534
31
Thomas More and John Fisher executed
1535
32
Cromwell appointed vicegerent
1535
33
Tyndale's English Bible published
1526
34
Tyndale's 'Obedience of a Christian Man' published
1528
35
Anne Boleyn's coronation
29th May 1533
36
More tried for treason at Westminster for refusing to take the oath in the Act of Succession
1st July 1535
37
Act for the Dissolution of Lesser Monasteries
February 1536
38
Death of Katherine of Aragon
7th January 1536
39
Execution of Anne Boleyn
19th May 1536
40
Act of Ten Articles passed
July 1536
41
First set of Cromwell's Royal Injunctions issued to clergy
August 1536
42
Bishops' Book published
July 1537
43
Publication of the 'Matthew Bible'
August 1537
44
Treaty of Nice signed by Charles V and Francis I
July 1538
45
Second set of Royal Injunctions issued by Cromwell (specifies the English Bible in every parish by 1540, relics must be removed from churches, no pilgrimages)
September 1538
46
Trial and execution of John Lambert for rejection of transubstantitation
November 1538
47
Henry excommunicated by Paul III
December 1538
48
Publication of the 'Great Bible'
April 1539
49
Act of Six Articles
June 1539
50
Act for the Dissolution of the Greater Monasteries (retrospectively)
June 1539
51
Henry married Anne of Cleves
January 1540
52
Cromwell arrested
June 1540
53
Cromwell executed
28th July 1540
54
Henry married Katherine Howard
18th July 1540