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Start of the the Tudor dynasty after Henry VII kills Robert III, ruling king -
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It was built in replacement of the Sheen palace which burnt down in 1497. Richmond will become the favorite palace of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. -
Named almoner and Lord Chancellor by Henry VIII but falls out of favors after not being able to secure the king's divorce
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Henry VIII is given this title by the pope Leo X in gratitude for his writing "Defense of the Seven Sacraments" -
Regardless of Wolsey's attempts to convince the Catholic Church to let the king divorce, Pope Clement VII maintains the marriage. -
Named chief minister after Wolsey's death, he engineered the Act of Supremacy, allowing the king to break with the pope and become sole head of the Church of England.
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Decided by Henry VIII, the Acts of Union unified Wales to England and established the king as ruler for both countries, while the Acts of Supremacy named Henry VIII as unique head of the Church of England. -
Edward VI, supervised by his uncle Edward Seymour, cancels those Catholic acts written in 1539 in order to reinforce Protestantism in England -
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Those two books were the first writings to set the ways of a Protestant CoE -
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In order to reinforce the Catholic power of the Church over England, mary Ist decided to burn Protestants as heretics under the heresy laws. -
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Similar to the Act of Supremacy of 1534 by Henry VIII, those acts set Elizabeth as the head of the CoE and reinforce the rupture with Rome. -
These writings sum up the relations of the new reformed CoE with other religions. -
After seeing that Elizabeth I was reinforcing the protestant beliefs within the CoE, Pope Pius V decided to excommunicate the latter. -
These acts would describe which offenses made to the Queen would be punished and how. -
These consisted of English nobles being sent to Ireland and being granted territories in order to bring the new protestant beliefs in a more catholic environment. -
At the apogee of tensions between Spain and England, the victory of Elizabeth Ist over the so called "Invincible Armada" sealed her reputation at an international scale.