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How did Henry VIII react when the pope refused to annul his marriage?

He was very angry, He lost his temper and made himself the head of the church of England, and shut down all of the monastaries in England. The pope was really angry with Henry VIII.


When did Henry VIII close down the monasteries?

he wanted to get lots of money by owning the land and also gaining power


Was Thomas More a friend to Henry VIII?

Sire Thomas More was an intellectual and humanist during Henry VIII's reign. Thomas More was a member of the King's Council as well as Speaker of the House in Parliament. Thomas More acted as Henry VIII's close adviser and confident. After the dismissal of Cardinal Wolsey, Thomas More was also appointed as the Chancellor to King Henry VIII.


What has dissolution got to do with Henry VIII?

Dissolution has a great deal to do with Henry VIII. Have you ever heard of the English Reformation? Henry VIII started that period. The English Reformation was a period when England broke all ties with the Roman Catholic Church and became a Protestant nation because Henry VIII wanted a divorce from his wife, Catherine of Aragon. The pope refused and Henry broke all ties with Rome, creating his own English Church, and having himself proclaimed the Supreme Head of the Church of England. He then divorced Catherine and married Anne Boleyn. During this prosses Henry began the dissolution, or tearing down, of the Catholic monastaries. The first English Monarch to take such a drastic step in the religion of England.


What day did the Iraq knock down the twin tower?

Iraq did not knock down the Twin Towers

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Location of the monasteries Henry VIII closed down in 1530?

Henry was fat Henry was fat Henry was fat


What did Henry lose by closing down the monasteries?

In what year did Henry VIII closed the monasteries?


Which play burnt down the globe theatre?

Henry VIII.


What Monasteries did Henry VIII shut down?

all monasteries in Britian.


Why did Henry VIII shut down the monasteries?

because he needed money


Name of the monasteries Henry VIII shut down?

Barney Abbey


Was Henry the viii the adopted son of Henry vii?

No. Henry the VII was the biological father of Henry VIII. Most rulers would not adopt as they could not hand the crown down to their adopted child as they had no royal connections.


How similar were Henry vii and Henry VIII reign?

Not very similar. Henry VIII basically reformed the church to Protestantism. Henry the VII consolidated his power and began settling things down after the War of the Roses


When did Henry VIII close the monstres down?

because henry8th was runing out of money


During the performance of what play did the globe theatre burn down?

Henry VIII


How was the globe theatre burned down?

It was burned down by a spark during Shakespeare's presentation of Henry VIII


What monasteries did Henry VIII close down?

i dont know ask someone else