Succession dates Flashcards
When was the birth of Mary
1516
When was he pregnancy of Anne Boleyn
1532
When was the annulment of marriage between Henry and Catherine
1533
When was the birth of princess Elizabeth
1533
When was the succession act that confirms Elizabeth as the presumptive heir and declares Mary illegitimate
1534
When was the death of Catherine and execution of Anne
1536
When was the marriage of Henry and Jane Seymour
1536
When was the succession act that declares Elizabeth as illegitimate
1536
When was Prince Edward born
1537
What was the succession act that reinstated Mary and Elizabeth as legitimate
1544
When does Henry’s will confirm the terms made in the 1544 succession act
1546
When does Henry marry Anne Boleyn
1533
Who did Henry try to fit into the succession
His illegitimate son, the Duke of Richmond
How did Henry try to legitimise his son
1536 succession act allowed the king to determine the succession by will or letters patent
Why couldn’t Henry legitimise his son
He died
