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What was the sentence that King Henry VIII found in the bible when he wanted to divorce Catherine of Aragon?
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∙ 11y ago
It was 'If a man shall take his brother's wife it is an unclean thing... they shall be childless.' which is in a passage from Leviticus XX, 21.
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When did Henry make himself head of the church?
Because he wanted a divorce from Catherine of Aragon and making himself head of the church he could change the laws and get the divorce he wanted to then marry Anne Boylen.
Were there any problems when Henry viii divorced catherine of aragon?
Catherine or Aragon was first married to Arthur (Henry VIII's brother). However, after the death of Henry VII, Henry VIII decided to marry Catherine for political gains. Tensions arose between the two when both children of Catherine died and Henry VIII wanted a son for his legacy. Soon after, Henry started affair with Mary Boleyn and decided for a divorce from Catherine of Aragon.
Who did Henry VIII want a divorce with?
Initially with Cathrine of Aragon. But he later wanted to get rid of Annne Boleyn,Cathrine Howard, Anne of Cleves and Cathrine Parr. He was in a hurry, so he had two of them executed.
Why did king Henry 8th need a divorce from catherine?
because Henry wants a son but Cathrine is too old to produce a son. Henry wants a son so he could inherate and become king
How did the break of Rome start?
Henry VIII wanted a divorce from Catherine of Aragon becasue he wanted a son and she was too old to have any more children. At the time England was a Roman Catholic country so he had to ask permission of the Pope. The Pope wouldn't grant his divorce, so, Henry separated from Rome and made the country protestant. He lead the Church of England and gave himself the divorce.
Did Henry VIII break with Rome because the catholic church would not let him marry Catherine of Aragon?
No. He was already married to Catherine of Aragon but he wanted a divorce from her so that he could marry Anne Boleyn.
When did Henry make himself head of the church?
Because he wanted a divorce from Catherine of Aragon and making himself head of the church he could change the laws and get the divorce he wanted to then marry Anne Boylen.
Did Henry VIII try to get divorced by the pope?
Yes, he wanted to divorce Catherine of Aragon since she had not given him a male heir to the throne.
How did England establish a state church from a Catholic Church?
Henry VIII did it because he wanted a divorce from his first wife, Catherine of Aragon.
How did England establish a state church apart from catholic church?
Henry viii did it because he wanted a divorce from his first wife, Catherine of Aragon.
What was one major cause of Henry VIII's decision to break with the Catholic Church and divorce his wife Catherine of Aragon?
Henry wanted a male heir, and Catherine had only given him a daughter.
Did Catherine of Aragon want an annulment?
No, it was Henry who wanted that.
Why did the act of supremacy make Henry more powerful?
He wanted to divorce Catherine of Aragon because he needed a male heir to the throne. Passing this act would allow him to do it. The pope would not allow divorce, even for the king.
Who did Henry VIII want to get divorced from in 1925?
1925 Henry VIII had been dead for almost 400 years. In 1525 he wanted to divorce his wife Catherine of Aragon
Henry VIII's divorce with Catherine of aragon?
I think that it was because Henry VIII wanted a son and Catherine of Aragon could not , according to historians, give birth to any more children. He set up the Church of England to divorce Catherine because the pope would not allow it. Anne Boleyn was the next girl in waiting but Henry was not aware that she was already pregnant. Henry was forced to divorce Catherine for Anne would not approve of having sexual intercourse with a married man. Hope this helps :) lols
What did Henry VIII think was wrong with the Catholic Church?
Henry VIII thought that it was wrong of the Church to not allow him to divorce Catherine of Aragon. Forever, he wanted a son to take heir to the throne. But all Catherine had given him was a daughter.
What was the inciting incident that initiated the break between the Catholic Church and Henry VIII?
Henry wanted a divorce from his first wife, Catherine of Aragon so he could wed Anne Boylen.
