Henry The 8th Flashcards
Who were his parents?
King Henry the Seventh and Elizabeth of York
When and where was he born
28th June 1491 in Greenwich
Who were his brother and sister?
Margaret and Arthur
What were his children called?
Mary, Elizabeth and Edward
Who were his wives?
Jane Seymour, Anne Boleyn, Catherine of Aragon, Anne of Cleves, Katherine Howard, Katherine Parr
His favourite wife?
Jane Seymour
Which wives were executed?
Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard
Mothers of which Children?
Catherine of A (Mary) Anne Boleyn (Elizabeth) Jane Seymour (Edward)
Why did he argue with the pope?
Couldn’t get a divorce
Result of argument with Pope?
Made the Church of England
What was his new church like?
Mix of Protestant an Roman Catholic
But he was a Protestant
When and how did he die?
In London 1547 and of lots of diseases
Who became the next ruler?
Edward, his son
Henry’s favourite sport?
Jousting
