tudors

• £120,000 increase in income due to closing down of monasteries
• 376 monasteries were closed down
• the navy was built for upto 50 ships
• • Henry VIII defender of the faith
• catherine of Aragon - Henry’s first wife
• Anne Boleyn - Henry's second wife.
• • Sir Thomas Moore - Henry’s top advisors who he had executed.
• • Thomas Cromwell - protestant top advisor who Henry had killed. 
• • Reformation (began by Martin Luther in Germany in the 15th Century trying to change some doctrines of the Catholic church) ended up splitting the church. 
• • Henry left the Roman Catholic church for the Protestant one. 
• • Henry left the Roman Catholic church for the Protestant one. 
• • Henry left the Roman Catholic church for the Protestant one. 
• • Pilgrimage of Grace - a rebellion against Henry closing the monasteries
• 1533 - Henry made himself the Head of church
• 1534 - Act of Supremacy (the law declared that Henry (not the Pope) was the only supreme head of the Church in England)
• 1534 - Act of Treason (made all priests and monks swear that Henry was Head of the Church (those who didn’t agree were executed) 
•  1539 - The Statute of Proclamations – gave Henry VIII power to make any law he pleased 

  • Printed bible in English for every church.
• 1533 - Act in Restraint of appeals – the law said that “England was an Empire” and that there was no higher authority in England than the King. 
• 1533, 1536 and 1544 Acts of Succession  – Henry passed laws that said who would be ruler when he died. He wanted his son Edward VI to be the ruler.
• monarch


  a king or queen
• divine rights of king


  God gave the monarch the position to rule
• reformation


  the splitting of the Church in the 15th century
• catholic 


  The church ruled from Rome
• protestant


  someone who follows the views of the Church that protested against the Catholic Church
• Indulgences


  a payment to a priest so they can pray for their sins
• act of supremacy 


  made the king the head of church
• Monasteries


  buildings occupied by monks who live in religious ways