Henry VIII

By Tavin Lindsey
  • Jun 28, 1491

    Birth

    Born June 28, 1491 and second son of Henry VII in Greenwih Palace, London.
  • 1513

    Battle of the Spurs

    Fought on August 16, 1513, his troops surprised a French cavalry and they retreated. He wanted glory and he took the town of Tournal.
  • Nov 3, 1534

    Act of Supremacy

    Passed by English Parliament in 1534, King Henry VII was the Supreme Head of the Church of England, He did this because the Pope refused to grant an annulment of marriage to Catherine.
  • Jan 28, 1547

    Death

    Died at 55 years old, and believed to be becuase of his obesity, he also had a leg wound from jousting accident. He died in Whitehall Palace, London.