england becomes protestant king henry viii i. king henry viii--(1527)wanted a divorce from his wife...
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England Becomes
Protestant
King Henry
VIII
I. King Henry VIII--(1527)wanted a divorce from his wife so he could marry a younger wife who would produce a male heir, but the pope refused because
divorce was forbidden by the Church
1. 1529--Henry VIII and Parliament ended the Pope's power in England
2. 1533--Henry divorced wife, Catherine of Aragon and married Ann Boleyn
3. 1534--Act of Supremacy--Parliament make English King, NOT the Pope the official head of England’s Church
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
"King Henry the Eighth, to six wives he was wedded: One
died, one survived, two divorced, two beheaded."
"divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived"
1. Katherine of Aragon
Divorced
2. Anne BoleynBeheaded
3. Jane SeymourDied two weeks after childbirth to Edward
King Edward VI
3. Jane SeymourDied two weeks after childbirth to Edward
4.Anne of ClevesDivorced
5.Kathryn HowardBeheaded
6.Katherine ParrWidowed
The Family of Henry VIIILeft to right:
Philip and Mary with War, Henry VIII, Edward VI,Elizabeth I with Peace and Plenty
King Edward VI (Protestant)Son of Jane Seymour
Queen Mary (Catholic)
Daughter of Catherine of Aragon
Queen Elizabeth (Protestant)
Daughter of Anne Boleyn
I. Elizabeth I—(1533-1603) Ann Boleyn’s daughter who inherited throne in 1558
1. Elizabeth was Protestant
2. Protestant—applied to Christians who
belonged to non–Catholic churches
3. Elizabeth created an official Protestant
Church of England called the
Anglican Church
1. The Spanish Armada—(1588)—a religious war in which Catholic Spain (King Philip II) attacked Protestant England (Elizabeth I)
“I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and a king of England, too, and I think foul scorn [of]…any prince of Europe [who] should invade the borders of my realm.”
A. WHY? a. Religious war—Catholic vs. Protestant
b. Competition for trade
c. Rival for power
A. RESULT—Bad weather and superior fleet nearly
destroyed the Spanish Armada
I. Calvinism:
1. John Calvin—influenced by Luther
A. Taught/Preached:
a. Predestination—whatever happened to a
person after death was predetermined by
God
b. “The elect”—those who would go to
heaven
New Christian religions
pop up all over Europe during the
Reformation, ENDING RELIGIOUS UNITY
IN EUROPEFOREVER!
Map on Page 434