Henry VIII

After a little debate, henry became the new-fangled Duke of Cornwall in October 502, and the new Prince od Wales and Earl of Chester In February 1503. hydrogen VII gave the boy few tasks. Young heat content was strictly supervised and did not appear In public. As a result, the young Henry would subsequently ascend the buttocks untrained in the exacting art of kingship. Henry VII engeded his youner son with Arturs widow woman Henry VII died on 22 April 1509, and the young Henry succeeded him as king, adopting the regnal name of Henry octad. He married Chaterlne of Aragon In June 11 1 509 and in June 24 they were crowned in Westminister Hall.Henriks foremost moves as a ew ruler were showing out that his government is different from the overshadow of his father. First he removed the removed the leading figures in the government of Henry VII. And then on the International plans started to crawfish out a dfferent policy of peaceful policy of his father. Henry thought of himself as warrior king. He entered into an alliance with whatever European countries against France, against which he was at war. He personally led expeditions against France defeating the at the Battle of the Spurs 1 513th, save the war Is finally concluded peace agreement 1514th year.He Involved England In the then European polltlcal trends and events as Important, If not decisive, factor. Wars, however, with its cost of production of a number of cannons new fortifications and created serious financial problems. Trying to 1525th stick in a friendly support for funding Henriks foreign policy has led to the outbreak of disorder and gave up extra tax. As Reformation appeared on the continent Henrik sported his policy to the Pope so he enacted the The Defense of the Seven Sacraments 1521st , which contradicts ideas and theses of the reformist MartinLuther, which defend the foundations of Catholic teaching , and thats why Pope king of beasts X. Gave him the deed of conveyance of Defender of the Faith (Defensor fidel) Henry was a very versatile person, interested in sports, also had trade good skill in music and poet. At his court ruled progressive and innovative spirit of the Renaissance, in science and art. Inspired by the discovery of the New World he order to draw up, for that time, the in vogue(p) map of the world. His reign was characterized by a distinct legislative actlvlty which has left behind umpteen laws such(prenominal) as the laws in wales act in 1536.England plugged in Wales, and the English language has contract the totally official in the province, despite the fact that most of the population speak Welsh. Among the laws which were passed during the reign of Henrik many were contentious such as the Buggery Act which was the first law against sodomy, Witchcraft Act which penalize and prosecuted witches, and the His reign was characterized by a distinct legislative 1 OF3 England plugged in Wales, and the English language has become the just now official in the province, despite the fact that most of the population speak Welsh.Among the laws that were passed during the reign of Henrik many were controversial such as the Buggery Act which was the first law against sodomy, Witchcraft Act which punished and prosecuted witches, The first Act of Supremacy was a piece of legislation that granted King Henry VIII of England Royal Supremacy, which means that he was declared the supreme head of the church service of England. It is still the legal ascendancy of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. and the Treasons act from the 1 534th in which the term is issued and extended into words not only on offense.This Act was passed after the Act of Supremacy 1 534, which made the king the Only leave of the Church of England on Earth. Marriages Henrys private purport was often involves with state affairs and politics. His desire to have a male person heir, and married life were intimately affected on current and future foreign and dome sticated policy of England, and the place of England in religion and relations with the head of the Catholic Church Pope. Catherine of Aragon was pregnant with Henry seven times , but only survived child,was a daughter, Mary .Henry , however, desperately wanted a male heir , ecause he believed that only a son can provide continuity to the English throne . In the beginning, while he was married with Catherine had two mistresses , Mary Boleyn and Elizabeth Blount , but fell in experience with Marys sister, Anne Boleyn . When he realized that Katherine (later 1536. Died of cancer ) will no longer be able to have children , bounce back by his desire to astound a son , and the only way to legally get with Anne Boleyn was by divorcing from Catherine. So he tried to persuade Pope Clement VII . to annul his marriage to Catherine .At first hesitant , Pope 1529th under ressure from the Spanish king Charles V. refuses to meet Henrys request. Although still 1521st by Pope Leo X. received the title Defender of the Faith , Henrik decided to ignore papal rejection and January 25 1533rd The arbitrary Marries Anne Boleyn , fit prior to canterburyiJskog Archbishop Thomas Cranmer , who agreed to do a wedding. Papa was soon excommunicated Henry , and this in turn summoned the parliament in which passed the Law on the leadership (the Act of Supremacy in 1 534 . ) , fit to which the head of state and church , called the Anglican , is king .After the break with Rome and the independence of the Anglican Church dissolved all monasteries and confiscated their property. Anna Boleyn was pregnant several times, but gave birth to Henrys daughter Elizabeth, instead of so untold sought after son. Therefore, it is soon due to Henrys favor, since he began to devote all his attention to Jane Seymour, and how he wanted to get a legitimate son had to get a divorce from Anne Boleyn. Thats whay in 1536. she was accused of witchcraft, adultery and incest with her brother, and was convicted and penalise by beheading in the equivalent year. o gave a birth to his son Edward 1537th and died twelve long time after his birth. Henrik was deeply hurted because he felt of Jane as of his only true woman who gave him desperately desired son and heir. 1540th The Henry remarried, with sister of his ally in conflict with the Pope, the Duke of Cleves, Anne of Cleves. Although it is believed that Ana unattractive, he married her for pragmatic policy-making reasons, but never had any kind of marital relationship and the marriage was annulled on the grounds as never consumed and Ana of Cleves was given the title of the Kings sister.Earl of Essex, who arranged the marriage was convicted and executed by beheading. On July 28 . 1540, the same day when Earl of Essex was executed, Henry married Catherine Howard, cousin of Anne Boleyn. In the begining Henry was enthusiastic about her because of her youth (she was tho sixteen). But Catherine soon cheated Henry with a courtier, and the ma rriage was annulled, and Catherine was executed in February 1542nd at the age of eighteen. Henriks dwell wife was Catherine Parr, rich Protestants who married Henry in 1543. ar and who is responsible for reconciling Henry with his daughters, Mary. and Elizabeth, who introductory marriages canceling their mothers with Henry, were excluded from the succession and are therefore again become possible heir to the English throne. It is assumed, although never proven, that Henry suffered from syphilis, which probably led to his death in the castle Whitehall on January 28 1547. and was succeeded by his son Edward. His life and reign was described by William Shakespeare in his historical drama Henry VIII.