Thomas More, Thomas Cranmer and the King’s Great Matter

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Thomas More, Thomas Cranmer and the King’s Great Matter

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The determination of King Henry VIII to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon began a campaign that would culminate in the England’s jurisdictional separation from the Pope and the Catholic Church. The catalyst for this determination was Henry’s desire to secure the Tudor dynasty by producing a legitimate male heir to the throne, and while Henry’s quest for an annulment may not have begun as an intentional challenge to papal authority, it was not long before it became an essential aspect ...

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Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2016

Creator

Gibson, Amber

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/6524

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Thomas More / Thomas Cranmer / Henry VIII / English Reformation

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