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Reformation in Reformation in EnglandEngland
The Tudor Dynasty
Wars of Roses, 1455-1485
House of York
White Rose
House of Lancaster Red Rose
Ended when Henry VII (Lancaster) defeated Richard III (York)
Henry married Elizabeth of York Henry VIII, their son, unites the two families
Henry VIII Ruled England 1509-1547 Crowned at 18yrs old Married brother’s widow—
Catherine of Aragon, 25yrs old Fought several wars against
Scotland & France Advisor was Cardinal Wolsey Challenged power of Parliament Beheaded two wives, several
advisors & nobles Confiscated All Church Property
6 Wives of Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon: Divorced Anne Boleyn: Beheaded Jane Seymour: Died giving Birth to Son Anne of Cleves: Annulled Catherine Howard: Beheaded Catherine Parr: Widowed
Catherine of Aragon
Sent to England at age 16 to marry Arthur, Prince of Wales
7 years older than Henry Mother of Mary Pope refused to annul the marriage Henry made himself head of church in England Divorced Catherine & put under House Arrest Died 3 years later
Daughter of Ferdinand & Isabella, Rulers of Spain
Anne Boleyn
Henry broke from Catholic Church to marry Anne Henry VIII ordered the execution of Thomas More &
other prominent men who remain loyal Catholics Mother of Elizabeth & one still born son English people loved Catherine & hated Anne Tried for treason—charges were false Beheaded
Refused to be Henry’s mistress
Promised him a son if they married
Jane Seymour
Married Henry 12 days after Anne was beheaded
Gave birth to Edward VI Died of complications from giving birth
6 Wives of Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon: Divorced Anne Boleyn: Beheaded Jane Seymour: Died giving Birth to Son Anne of Cleves: Annulled Catherine Howard: Beheaded Catherine Parr: Widowed
Edward VI 1537-1553 10 years old when father died King in name only
—guardians ruled. Did away with many of the traditional Catholic
practices In his reign the Book of Common Prayer was
written Supervised Anglican Church Doctrine Died when 16 years old of TB
Bloody Mary Ruled 1553-58 Daughter of Catherine
of Aragon Raised Catholic Became queen when Edward died Married Phillip II of Spain Made Catholic Religious official religion Ordered arrest & burning of protestant heretics--300 Died after 5 years of cancer
Elizabeth I Ruled 1558-1603 Daughter of Anne Boleyn Restored Anglican Church Defeated Spanish Armada
in 1588 Made England most
powerful & prosperous nation in Europe
• Put down several unsuccessful Catholic plots against her, including Mary of Scotland
• Did not marry• On her death James I, son of Mary,
Queen of Scots becomes King