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Q: Who was the cardinal who failed to get Henry VIII a divorce?
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Why did henry VIII divorce catharine of aragon?

She failed to provide him with male heirs.


Why did Henry VIII become angry with Cardinal Wolsey?

because Wolsey was having a heard time securing a divorce for Henry and Catherine so that he could marry Anne Boleyn


Did Saint John Fisher oppose Henry VIII divorcing?

Cardinal Fisher objected to Henry VIII's divorce, not Henry VII's. However ... Absolutely. Henry's (Henry VIII) wife was his true wife and Henry wanted a divorce because of his lust and selfishness. St john Fisher was martyred because he refused to take an oath recognizing the King's new love interest as queen, and having the line of royal sucession bestowed upon the children they would have.


What started Henry to divorce?

Henry VIII wanted to have a son.


What Henry VIII started to get a divorce?

Reformation


What was the surname Cardinal who was unable to secure a divorce for Henry?

Henry VIII's able and trusted statesman, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (c.1473 - 1530) was unable to secure a divorce for Henry from his first wife, Katherine of Aragon. He fell from power because of this and would have been committed to the Tower of London, but died on his way back from a journey York, in Leicester Abbey.


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?

Henry VIII made a church for protestants so that he could divorce catherine of aragon


What issue was at the center of the English Reformation?

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


Who did the pope not give a divorce?

King Henry VIII