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Born Greenwich palace,Greenwich
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at the age of two, Henry was appointed Constable of Dover Castle and Lord Warden of the Cirque Ports.
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Prince Arthur and Catherine of Aragon married
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Prince Arthur died
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Papal dispensation for Henry’s marriage to Catherine granted
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King of England
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Coronation
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marriage between Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
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Mary, only surviving child of Henry and Catherine, was born
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probable year that Henry VIII decided to annul his marriage to Catherine.
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Henry VIII joined an alliance with Francis I and Clement VII against Charles V.
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There was a failure to reach an agreement over the annulment of the marriage between Cardinal Wolsey and Cardinal Campeggio.
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an attempt was made to win the support of European universities for Henry’s case for an annulment
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Henry VIII became ‘head of the Church in England and Wales as far as the word of God allows.
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Henry secretly married Anne Boleyn
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Marriage between Henry and Catherine of Aragon was annulled in Cranme
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Act in Restraint of Appeals introduced. Anne was crowned queen
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Elizabeth was born
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John Fisher and Thomas More executed
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Catherine of Aragon died
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Henry Viii died at the aged 57. His reign had lasted 37 years and 8 months. Palace of Whitehall, London