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Henry VIII
Facts.
FACTS. |
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HENRY VIII WAS A DEVOUT CATHOLIC |
HIS REIGN ENDED IN 1547 WHEN HE WROTE A PAMPHLET ATTACKING LUTHER |
WHEN HIS BROTHER ARTHUR DIED, HE MARRIED HIS WIFE CALLED CATHERINE OF ARGON. |
HENRY THEN MARRIED CATHERINE OF ARGON AS HE WANTED HER TO GIVE HIM A SON |
WHEN CATHERINE COULDN'T GIVE HIM A SON, HE WANTED TO DIVORCE HER AS HE SAID HE THOUGHT IT WAS UNLAWFUL TO MARRY HIS DEAD BROTHER'S WIFE |
ALL OF HIS CHILDREN DIED EXCEPT FOR A GIRL CALLED MARY WHICH WAS CATHERINE'S DAUGHTER. AND EDWARD VI. |
HIS SON EDWARD VI TOOK OVER PROTESTANTISM FULLY IN ENGLAND AND MADE IT THE OFFICIAL RELIGION OF ENGLAND |
HE CLOSED OVER 370 SMALL AND LARGE MONASTERIES IN ENGLAND AND WALES |