Because he wanted a boy to take over as king after his death
Henry VIII is probably most famous for creating the Church of England, and marrying 6 times, divorcing and executing the majority.
Henry VIII wanted to marry again after divorcing his wife
Henry vii wore clothes to keep warm and put blankets over him
To get a son as heir to the throne
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.
King Henry VIII. Her mother was Queen Anne Boleyn.
VIII is 8 in Roman Numerals, which means Henry VIII was the eighth King of England to be called Henry.
nope. Not Henry VIII but Edward VIII, and that's in 1936. Henry VIII was excommunicated by the Church of Rome, for divorcing his first wife, to marry Ann Boleyn, in an attempt to have a son to be his heir. He never abdicated, and his 6th wife survived him.
so when he died he could keep the family name
VIII mean the eighth in Roman numerals. Henry the Eighth
No. Elizabeth I was Henry VIII's daughter.
Henry VIII?