UNIT1-Henrys divorce EOY Flashcards
1
Q
Why does henry need a divorce?
A
Catherine of Argon has not provided him a son.
2
Q
Why does henry believe Catherine has not provided him with a son?
A
Henry believes that god is punishing for marrying his brothers widow.
3
Q
Who does henry want to marry?
A
Anne Bolyne
4
Q
Why does the pope not grant henry an annulment?
A
Because he is prisoner to Catherines nephew Charles V.
5
Q
How does Henry finally get a divorce?
A
In 1534 henry broke with Rome and declared himself head of the church in england. And his newly appointed archbishop of canterbury, Archbishop Cranmer gave him an annulment.
