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King Henry VIII was a Catholic in his early life. When the Catholic Church refused to dissolve his marriage to Catherine of Aragon so that he could marry Anne Boleyn, he broke away from the Church and declared himself head of the Church of England.
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∙ 11y agoKing Henry VIII created the Anglican Church.
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What did the protestants want from Henry vii?
Protestantism was formed after Henry VII, (when Henry VIII formed the Church of England to get a divorce). So in Henry VII's time there was no such religion as protestantism.
What was Henry VIII of England idea?
I am not sure what you want to know or what you mean by idea.
Did Catherine of Arangon want to marry Henry the VIII?
Yes. She was first maried to Henry VIII's older brother but he died and she agreed to marry Henry VIII so that she could become Queen of England.
Why did Henry viii want parliament to dissolve to england's ties to the catholic church?
Henry, just wanted a new wife.
Inquisitionwhy did Henry viii want parliament to dissolve England's ties to the catholic church?
Henry wanted a different wife
Was Henry VIII a star?
He had six wives, a thing what every men want. He was the biggest player in Tudor England.
What was the reason for catherine of aragon marring Henry viii?
She was widowed by Henry's brother and that marriage was a political union to keep peace between Spain and England. England didn't want to lose that peace, so henry married her.
Why did the pope not want Henry viii to get divorced?
because it is against the Catholic religion and the people of Spain didn't want them to be divorced either and that had some influence on the pope
Why did king Henry VIII of England want Mary queen of Scots to do?
Although Mary Queen of Scots was young when Henry VIII was alive, he did want her betrothed to his son Edward. Aside from that, I am unaware of any other direct connections between the two, aside from being related.
Who was more powerful between Henry VIII and the pope?
Henry VIII had all the armies of England behind him. The Holy Father only had the Swiss Guard and God. Depends on how you look at it, as far as worldly power is concerned, Henry, obviously, but I would not want to depend on that in the next world.
Why did Henry VIII want to make Wales and England into one country?
So he could get more power and control over more people
How did Henry viii want to look in his portrait?
Powerful.
