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Henry VIII and the English Reformation (The rise of Protestantism (Henry…
Henry VIII and the English Reformation
The rise of Protestantism
Martin Luther
He came up with 95 points to improve the church (1517)
Starts the movement of Protestantism
Henry VIII
Strong supporter of Catholic views
Writes a book attacking Luther
He was given the title from the pope ‘defender of the faith’
People were beginning to question the church
Charging of money
The church was very rich but was not giving it to the poor and keeping it themselves
The debacles were in Latin only -many people could not understand
The Kings Great matter
Catherine of Aragon
She had not given him a male heir
Thought that God was punishing him because he married his brothers widow
Wanted an annulment from her
Pope
Send Wolsey to get an agreement for his annulment
The Pope then sends Cardinal Campeggiso but is no help and no decision is made
Henry blames Wolsey and charges him with treason
Thomas Cranmer
Henry makes him Archbishop of Canterbury
He annuals Henry’s marriage to Catherine
Cranmer is Pro-Protestant
And marries Henry and Anne Boleyn
As a Result of all of this the Pope excommunicates Henry
The Reformation of Parliament
Thomas Cromwell
Henry’s chief administrator
Sympathetic to protestant
Used his unflinching in parliament to pass several laws
1534-Act of supremacy
Dissolution of the Monasteries
The monasteries were also very catholic places
Henry also need the money from the monasteries to defend England
Dis loving the monasteries was a perfect solution by taking their wealth away