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No she was not related to the Pope. One of the reasons why he would not give the divorce to Henry VIII was because he was being held prisoner by her nephew who was the Holy Roman Emperor Charles.
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Was Pope Clement VII the nephew of Catherine of Aragon?
No, but he was being held captive by Catherine's nephew.
What was the Pope's name at the time of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon?
Julius II was pope when Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon got married. Leo X gave him the title "Defender of the Faith" Clement VII was pope when Henry VIII sought to put Catherine away.
How refused to give henrey a divorce?
Pope Clement VII
How did catherine of aragon's marriage end with Henry the 8th?
Henry asked the pope for pimition
Whose permission did catherine of aragon and Henry need to marry?
he needed the pope's permission
Why did the pope not let Henry viii divorce catherine of aragon?
the pope would not let him divorce Cathrine of aragon because in the catholic church divorce was banned . So Henry created the church of England .
Which historical figure made the decision to break England from the Catholic Church in order to grant himself a divorce from his wife Catherine of Aragon?
Henry VIII, when the pope seemed reluctant to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon. The problem was that the pope was practically a prisoner of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, who was Catherine's nephew.
Why did King Henry split the Catholic Church?
Because the Pope wouldn't approve of an annulment from his marriage to Catherine of Aragon.
How is Catherine of Aragon and Jane Seymour related?
Both Henry VIII wives
Why didn't the pope not let Catherine of aragon and Henry VIII get a divorce?
There were several reasons why the Pope refused Henry VIII the divorce from Catherine of Aragon. First was because they had a dispensation from the previous Pope saying that it was fine for them to get married, even though she had been married to his brother before. The second was because shortly before Henry asked the Pope for the divorce The Holy Roman Emperor Charles sacked Rome and had the Pope captive. Charles was the nephew of Catherine-so the Pope was not about to make Charles mad by giving Henry the divorce.
Did the Pope agree with Henry VIII marrying Anne Boleyn?
No, the Pope viewed this marriage as Bigamous, as no papal dissolution of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon had been given.
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.
