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  2. English Reformation - Wikipedia

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    The break with Rome gave Henry VIII power to administer the English Church, tax it, appoint its officials, and control its laws. It also gave him control over the church's doctrine and ritual. [70] While Henry remained a traditional Catholic, his most important supporters in breaking with Rome were the Protestants.

  3. English Reformation Parliament - Wikipedia

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    Annates were monies (church taxes effectively) that were collected in England and sent to Rome. They were levied on any diocese by Rome as payment in return for the nomination and papal authorization for the consecration of a bishop. One third of the first year's revenues from the particular diocese went to Rome. The King passed legislation ...

  4. Henry VIII - Wikipedia

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    The man to lead this effort was Antony St Leger, as Lord Deputy of Ireland, who would remain in post past Henry's death. [253] Until the break with Rome, it was widely believed that Ireland was a Papal possession granted as a mere fiefdom to the English king, so in 1542 Henry asserted England's claim to the Kingdom of Ireland free from the ...

  5. History of the Church of England - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the Middle Ages, the English Church was a part of the Catholic Church led by the pope in Rome. Over the years, the church won many legal privileges and amassed vast wealth and property. This was often a point of contention between Kings of England and the church. During the 16th-century English Reformation, which began under Henry ...

  6. Thomas Cranmer - Wikipedia

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    The original Catholic canon law that defined governance within the Church needed revision following Henry's break with Rome. Several revision attempts were made throughout Henry's reign, but these initial projects were shelved as the speed of reform outpaced the time required to revise.

  7. Why Henry Cavill is leaving The Witcher after season 3 - AOL

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    The news of Henry's exit was particularly surprising for fans who remember him once saying (via The Hollywood Reporter) that he was prepared to stay on board for seven whole seasons.However, there ...

  8. Why Emily Henry Thinks It Would Have Been ‘Terrible’ if ...

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    Henry’s books, also including bestsellers People We Meet on Vacation(2021), Book Lovers(2022), Happy Place(2023) and Funny Story(2024), have sold 7 million copies since 2020, per The New York ...

  9. Timeline of the English Reformation - Wikipedia

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    Pope Leo X rewards Henry VIII for his written attack on Luther by granting him the title "Defender of the Faith" Henry remains allied with Rome 1524, May William Tyndale expelled from the Catholic Church 1525 Thomas Cromwell helps to suppress 29 monasteries 1525 The New Testament of the Tyndale Bible (in English) is published in Worms, Germany.