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Catholic, as all English monarchs were before the middle of the reign of Henry VIII.
Henry VIII.
During the 16th century, the English monarchs were members of the Tudor family. They included Henry VII, Henry VIII, and ended with Elizabeth I.
Henry VIII, Edward VI, Lady Jane Grey (9 days), Mary I
Henry the Eighth.
Henry VIII .
Protestant. Henry VIII had severed the English church from the control of Rome some thirty years before Shakespeare was born, and except for the short reign of Mary I it remained so.
By removing all the constitutional restrictions the working out of the protestant reformation from Henry VII through Charles provided impetus for English settlement.
Shakespeare's history plays deal with the following English monarchs: King John, Henry III, Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Edward IV, Edward V, Richard III, Henry VII, Henry VIII. Some French kings get involved too.
There have been eight English kings named Henry. The name "Henry" was used by several monarchs, including Henry I, Henry II, Henry III, Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Henry VII, and Henry VIII. Each of these kings played a significant role in English history, contributing to the legacy of the name.
Henry was head of the Church by reason of the fact that He was chief magistrate in this country! This applied to all monarchs at that time including the pope as head of state in Northern Italy! Mind you, the English Church allowed Henry's status as long as it was to be understood, Henry was Head,"As far as the law of Christ allows!"