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Cards (37)

  • Henry accession to the throne 1509
  • Henry marries Catherine of Aragon 1509
  • Wolsey appointed to privy council 1509, (king's inner circle of advisors)
  • In 1512 Henry declared war against France
  • In 1513 Wolsey organised invasion of France
  • In 1514 Wolsey organised peace with France
  • In 1514 Wolsey appointed archbishop of York
  • In 1515 Wolsey becomes a cardinal and lord chancellor of England
  • In 1516 Catherine gives birth to Mary
  • Treaty of London 1518
  • 1520 field of the cloth of gold
  • 1525 amicable grant rising
  • 1526 Eltham ordinances- plan to reduce size of privy council
  • 1526 Henry falls in love with Anne Boleyn
  • Wolsey tried to get annulment 1528-29
  • 1529 Wolsey dismissed as lord chancellor
  • 1529 Thomas more becomes chancellor of england (before he opposed Henry)
  • Wolsey dies 1530
  • Cromwell joins privy council 1530
  • 1533 act of appeals abolishes right to appeal to rome
  • Cranmer declares Henry's marriage is invalid 1533
  • 1533 Henry marries Anne Boleyn
  • Anne gives birth to Elizabeth 1533
  • 1534 Cromwell confirmed as Henry's chief minister (supervised most of governments work)
  • 1534 act of succession
  • 1534 act of supremacy
  • Treason act 1534
  • Execution of Elizabeth barton 1534
  • John fisher and Thomas more executed in 1535
  • 1536 dissolution of lesser monasteries
  • Pilgrimage of grace 1536
  • Execution of Anne Boleyn 1536
  • Henry marries Jane Seymour in 1536
  • Execution of Robert Aske and other leaders of pilgrimage of grace 1537
  • Jane gives birth to Edward and later died in 1537
  • Dissolution of greater monasteries 1539
  • Henry marries Anne of Cleves 1540