were: Catherine of Aragon (divorced‚ after Henry making himself the head of a new church‚ I will come onto that later) mother of Mary‚ Anne Boleyn (beheaded‚ I found out that before she was beheaded she spoke the words "I pray God save the King‚ and send him long reign over you...for to me he was always a good‚ gentle and kind person")‚ mother of Elizabeth I‚ Jane Seymour (sadly she died giving birth‚ this is called maternal death)‚ the mother of Edward‚ Anne of Cleves (divorced)‚ Catherine Howard
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It is thought that Anne was pregnant with Henry’s child at this point. Henry and Catherine were still officially married‚ but Archbishop Cranmer proclaimed the marriage to be null and void. Henry’s desire to annul the marriage between himself and Catherine in order to marry Anne‚ led to the break with Rome. Anne gave birth to a daughter‚ Elizabeth‚ on August 26th 1533. Anne Boleyn fell pregnant again in 1534 but it either
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spoiled him as a child because he was just a prince; his brother was the one who was the heir to the throne. That changed when Arthur died as a teenager‚ Henry was pushed into the role of his brother‚ and he had to marry his brothers widow‚ Catherine of Aragon. When his father died his was crowned king of England. There has been a lot of discussion on whether or not he was a good king‚ and I am going to try and make a conclusion. Henry The VIII: Good OR Bad King? Henry The VIII: Good OR Bad King
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sportsman of his time; and in later years feasting himself to humongous proportions. However‚ he is probably best remembered for having six wives. Each was very different‚ and each made her own indelible mark on English history. The first was Catherine of Aragon who was queen from 1509 until 1533. Of Spanish descent‚ she was a strict Catholic and by all accounts a determined and formidable woman. For example‚ she took a leading role in politics‚ acting as regent while Henry was
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Decision Process 1. King Henry: Desire for a male heir (Personal Factor) King Henry had married his brother’s widow‚ Catherine of Aragon‚ in 1509. Catherine had produced only one surviving child - a girl‚ Princess Mary‚ born in 1516. By the end of the 1520s‚ Catherine was in her forties and he was desperate for a son. The Tudor dynasty had been established by conquest in 1485 and King Henry was only its second monarch. England had not so far had a ruling queen‚ and the dynasty was not secure enough
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renaissance king Received much more education than typical noble family members Athletic‚ womanizer and handsome (ideal king) Good catholic Attacks Luther in a book The pope gave him a title “The Defender of the Faith” Henry has been married to Catherine of Aragon All of his
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catholically orientated and indeed it was highlighted in the Six Articles that refusal to adopt the articles would result in a charge of heresy‚ resulting in one’s execution by hanging. Some would argue that this action was supported more by Henry’s wife‚ Catherine Howard‚ who was a member of the conservative and Catholic Norfolk faction at court. Yet‚ Henry must have accepted this to some extent in order for this legislation to pass. This was all too similar to the contradiction of the past through the
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with Spain) a wife (Catherine of Aragon). This‚ however had to be approved by the Pope and was only approved because Catherine said‚ although she had been married to Arthur she had never slept with him and so the Pope said that because of that her and Arthur were never properly married and so in 1509 Henry and Catherine were wed (when he was 17) After around 20 years on the throne cracks were beginning to show in Henry’s marriage‚ finance and lead. One of which‚ was that Catherine bore him (after
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Catherine married Henry in order to cement an alliance with Spain against France‚ England’s mortal enemy. Catherine was Catholic‚ and as long as she was a queen‚ so was England. But as time wore on‚ Henry grew tired and upset with Catherine for not producing him an heir. Henry began to fall in love with Anne Boleyn. She was ambitious and manipulative and was also was
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Ferdinand of Aragon: Changing Spain Ferdinand of Aragon was a leader that changed Spain completely. He faced hardships but battled through them continually growing power. Although‚ he didn’t do it alone. His accompaniment of Isabella‚ Germaine de Foix‚ and later his children allowed Ferdinand to take over. He made a forever lasting impact on what is Spain today. Fernando nació el diez de marzo de 1452 en Sos‚ Aragón. La familia de Fernando consistió en su padre Juan Segundo de Aragon y su madre Juana
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