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No, he did not persuade the Pope to grant him a divorce. Instead, he broke from the Catholic Church, set up the Church of England, and divorced Catherine of Aragon to marry Anne Boleyn

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No; divorces are at least as old as recorded history.

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What started Henry to divorce?

Henry VIII wanted to have a son.


What Henry VIII started to get a divorce?

Reformation


What issue was at the center of the reformation?

Henry VIII's desire for a male heir. Annulment. Henry VIII's divorce.


Did Henry VIII write a letter to the pope asking to divorce Catherine of Aragon?

Yes, Henry the VIII did send a letter to the pope of the time asking for a divorce.


Why was Henry the VIII forced to leave the Catholic Church?

Henry VIII wanted to divorce his wife, but divorce is forbidden for Catholics, so he established the Church of England


What did Henry th viii do?

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What issue was at the center of the English Reformation?

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Was Henry VIII justifying in seeking a divorce?

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Who did the pope not give a divorce?

King Henry VIII


What did Henry VIII start to get a divorce?

The Church of England.


Why did Henry VIII split the church?

Cause he could not get divorce.