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2 days ago · Henry VIII (born June 28, 1491, Greenwich, near London, England—died January 28, 1547, London) was the king of England (1509–47) who presided over the beginnings of the English Renaissance and the English Reformation.
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5 days ago · Henry VIII, one of England‘s most famous and controversial kings, was born on June 28, 1491 at Greenwich Palace. He was the second son of Henry VII, the first Tudor king, and his wife Elizabeth of York. At the time of his birth, young Henry was not expected to become king.
5 days ago · A Devout Catholic King. To understand the gravity of Henry‘s decision, one must first consider his early reign. As a young king, Henry VIII was known for his devout Catholicism, regularly attending mass and even earning the title "Defender of the Faith" from Pope Leo X in 1521 for his written attack on Martin Luther, the catalyst of the Protestant Reformation.
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3 days ago · Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII, Volume 1, 1509-1514. Covers the beginning of Henry's reign, up to the end of 1514. Letters and Papers, Henry VIII. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1920. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.
5 days ago · Born in 1516, Mary was a doted-upon princess until Henry‘s quest to annul his marriage to her mother led to the young girl being declared illegitimate. After the deaths of her half-brother Edward VI and the Nine Days‘ Queen Lady Jane Grey, Mary took the throne in 1553 at age 37.
4 days ago · Reformation was a historic movement that transformed the Western church and society in the 16th century. Learn about its definition, history, summary, reformers, and facts from Britannica, the trusted source of knowledge. Explore how Reformation challenged the authority of the pope, sparked the rise of Protestantism, and shaped the modern world.
5 days ago · "Henry VIII: February 1514, 1-10", in Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII, Volume 1, 1509-1514, (London, 1920 ... born under the Duke of Savoy, the ...
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