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When was Henry VIII born? |
1491 |
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What years did he reign as King of England? |
1509-1547 |
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What year did Henry die? |
1547 |
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Who was King of Spain in 1509? |
Ferdinand and Isabella |
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Who was King of France in 1509?
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Louis XII |
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Who was The Pope in 1509?
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Pope Julius II |
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Who was King of Scotland in 1509?
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James IV |
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When did Henry VII die? |
21st of April 1509 |
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Who did Henry VIII marry in 1509 on the 11th of June? |
Katherine of Aragon |
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Who did Henry ally himself with in 1512? |
Ferdinand II of Aragon, Spain |
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What was the name of the alliance between the Italian States, France and England? |
The League of Cambrai,1512 |
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How long did the war between France and the League of Cambrai last? |
1512-14 |
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Who joined the League of Cambrai in 1513? |
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor |
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What happens in England whilst Katherine is left as regent? |
Scotland attempts to invade. |
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When was the Battle of Flodden? |
1513, the 9th of September |
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Who led the English defence against the Scots? |
The Earl of Surrey |
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What was the outcome of the Battle of Flodden? |
Victory for the English and King of Scotland James IV is killed in battle. |
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What happened on the 16th of August 1513 in France? |
The Battle of the Spurs, Victory for the English. |
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What was the outcome of the French war from 1512-14? |
Henry had more pride and power in Europe and took the towns of Tournai and Therouanne. Left with debt from war. |
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Who succeeds Pope Julius II in 1513? |
Pope Leo X |
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Who was made Lord Chancellor in 1514? |
Thomas Wolsey |
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In 1514 a peace treaty was signed between England and France, made by Wolsey, what was the outcome of the treaty? |
England would keep it's gained territories from the war and Henry's sister Mary was to marry Louis XII of France. |
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What King died in 1515? |
Louis XII King of France |
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Who succeeded Louis XII in 1515? |
Francis I |
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What did Pope Leo X do in 1515? |
He made Thomas Wolsey a cardinal. |
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Who is born in 1516? |
Mary I, later know as "Bloody Mary" and reigns from 1553-58. Only child of Henry and Katherine. |
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Which King dies in 1516? |
Ferdinand II of Aragon |
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Who succeeds Ferdinand in 1516? |
Charles I, unites Aragon and Castile. |
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What year does the reformation begin? |
1517 |
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Who sparks the reformation? |
Martin Luther when he made the 95 Theses. |
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What was the Treaty of London, made by Wolsey? |
A treaty that unites Europe against the Ottoman Empire. |
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Which Ruler dies in 1519? |
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor |
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Who succeeds Maximilian I? |
Charles I is elected as Holy Roman Emperor and is known as Charles V. |
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Who visits Henry in England in May 1520? |
Charles V |
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What happens between England and France in June 1520? |
Henry VIII and Francis I meet at The Field of the Cloth of Gold, in peace. |
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What happens to Luther in 1521? |
Luther is called to a diet in Worms and is asked to repent his views, he does not and is excommunicated by Pope Leo X. |
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What Title is given to Henry VIII by Pope Leo X. |
'Defender of the Faith' after attacking Luther on his views. |
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What was the name of the Treaty made by Wolsey for an alliance between Henry and Charles against France? |
The Treaty of Bruges |
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What war begins in 1521 and ends in 1526? |
Between France and Spain for Northern Italy. |
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Which ruler dies in 1521? |
Pope Leo X |
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Who succeeds Pope Leo X in 1522? |
Pope Adrian VI |
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What was the Treaty of Windsor (1522)? |
A pledge from Henry and Charles to lead a joint invasion against France. |
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When do England attack France for the 2nd time in Henry's reign. |
1522 |
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Which ruler dies in 1523? |
Pope Adrian VI |
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Who succeeds Pope Adrian VI? |
Pope Clement VII |
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What happended in the war with France in 1523? |
Henry led a Siege on Boulogne, but was abandoned to attack Paris. |
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What was the outcome of the 2nd invasion on France? |
A failed invasion and a lot of debt. |
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What date was the Battle of Pavia? |
1525 |
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What was the outcome of the Battle of Pavai? |
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, captures Francis I. |
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What year does England make peace with France for the 2nd time? |
1525, after the failed Amicable Grant. |
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What was the Amicable Grant Tax, imposed in 1525? |
A tax on the people of England to fund war with France. |
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Why was the Amicable Grant unpopular and why was it abandoned? |
The tax was not passed through parliament and was too high for the poor, therefore it was abandoned months later. |
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When was there a debasement of coinage in England? |
It began in 1526. |
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What did Wolsey do in 1526, to do with monasteries? |
He dissolved 29 monasteries from 1526-29. |
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What was the League of Cognac? |
An alliance between France, Venice, the Papal States and the Italian States. |
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Who was the League of Cognac against? |
Charles V, because the alliance wanted to rid Charles from the possession of Northern Italy, due to his dominance. |
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How long did the war between Charles V and the League of Cognac last? |
1526-30 |
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What was the Treaty of Westminster in 1527? |
It allied France and England against Charles V, and involved England in the war with the League of Cognac. |
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What does Charles' forces do in 1527? |
They sacked rome and Captured Pope Clement VII. |
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What date do Pope Clement VII, Francis I and Henry VIII officially declare war on Charles V? |
1528 |
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What happens to Enland as a result of war with Charles in 1528? |
Trade is suspended between England and The Netherlands (Ruled by Charles) and England face more financial difficulties. |
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What year is there a major outbreak of Sweating Sickness in England? |
1528 |
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1529 what court is made to deal with the annulment between Henry and Katherine of Aragon? |
The Blackfriars Court |
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What date was the 1st sitting of Reformation Parliament? |
1529 |
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What happened to Wolsey when he did not get an annulment for Henry? |
Wolsey fell from power and lost his position as Lord Chancellor and was stripped of other titles. |
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Who replaces Wolsey as Lord Chancellor in 1529? |
Sir Thomas More |
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Who dies in 1530? |
Thomas Wolse at Leicester Abbey whilst on his way to the Tower of London after being charged with treason. |
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Who joins the King's council in 1531? |
Thomas Cromwell |
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Who is made Archbishop of Canterbury in 1532? |
Thomas Cramner |
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When does Reformation Parliament end? |
1532 |
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What role is given to Cromwell in 1532? |
Reciever General |
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What happens in May 1532? |
The Submission of the Clergy. |
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What year does Thomas More resign as Lord Chancellor? |
1532 |
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What happens to Henry in January 1533? |
He secretly marries Anne Bolen and is Excommunicated by Pope Clement VII. |
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When does Henry divorce Katherine of Aragon? |
May 1533 |
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Who is born in September 1533? |
Elizabeth I, reigns in England from 1558-1603, and is only child between Henry and Anne Boleyn. |
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What Act is passed in March 1533? |
The Act for Restraint of Appeals. |
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What rolls are given to Cromwell in 1533? |
Appointed Steward of Westminster and made Chancellor of Exchequer. |
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What act is passed in March 1534? |
The 1st Act of Succession, making Elizabeth, or any male children of Henry and Anne, heir to the throne. |
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What position is given to Cromwell in 1534? |
Chief Secretary. Now Cromwell has the ear of the King. |
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Which ruler dies in 1534? |
Pope Clement VII |
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Who succeeds Pope Clement VII? |
Pope Paul III |
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What acts are passed in November 1534? |
The Act of Supremacy, making Henry head of the English Church, and the Treasons Act which meant if you refused the King as head of the church you would be executed for treason. |
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What does Henry ask of Cromwell in 1535? |
He asks Cromwell to commission general visitations of the Churches, Monasteries and Clergy in England and Wales. |
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Who does Pope Paul III make a cardinal in 1535? |
Bishop John Fisher |
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Which 2 people are found guilty under the Treasons Act of 1534? |
Cardinal John Fisher and Sir Thomas More. |
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Who was executed in 1535? |
Cardinal John Fisher, called a martyr for being executed for remaining loyal to the Pope, and Sir Thomas More refuses supremacy and Henry regrets his execution. |
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Who dies in January 1536? |
Queen Katherine of Aragon |
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When are the 10 Articles of Faith made? |
1536 |
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What happens in May 1536? |
Anne Boleyn is executed for adultery and Henry marries Lady Jane Seymour 11 days later. |
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What years does the dissolution of the monasteries begin and end? |
1536-39 |
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What happens in the 2nd Act of Succession and what year was it imposed? |
1536, making any children of Henry and Jane heirs to the throne over Mary then Elizabeth. |
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What uprising begins in October 1536? |
The Pilgrimage of Grace |
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What court was set up to control the dissolution of the monasteries, controlled by Cromwell? |
The Court of Augmentations |
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What roll is given to Cromwell in 1536? |
Keeper of the Privy Seal |
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How does Henry suppress the Pilgrimage of Grace in 1537? |
He agrees to listen to their request, but tricks the rebels into false promise and executes the leaders before they can react. |
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What significant events occur in October 1537? |
Jane Seymore Gives birth to Edward IV, Henry's only son and heir (reigns from 1547-53), and Jane Seymour dies of Childbirth days after. |
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What does Pope Paul III do to Henry in 1538? |
He excommunicates Henry for a second time? |
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What was the Treaty of Toledo in 1539? |
An agreement between Francis and Charles to not ally with Henry due to his break from Rome. |
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What date is the 6 Articles of Faith made? |
1539 |
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When does the Dissolution of the Major Monasteries begin? |
July 1539 |
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Who does Henry marry in January 1540? |
Anne of Cleves |
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What year is the fall of Cromwell? |
1540 |
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Why does Henry divorce Anne of Cleves in July 1540? |
Due to her looks and political status as a Protestant princess. |
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What does Henry do with Anne of Cleves? |
She is kept in England but is given a great life and is regarded as a sister to Henry. |
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Who does is arrested in 1540? |
Thomas Cromwell is arrested in 1540 at a Privy Council Meeting at Westminster Abbey. |
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When is Cromwell Executed? |
28th of July 1540 |
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Who does Henry marry in July 1540? |
Catherine Howard |
