Henry VIII
HenryVIII 亨利八世
Archbishop
Cranmer declared that
his marriage to Catherine was unlawful and accepted his new wife,Ann Boleyn, as Queen.
Henry‘s family trouble did not end with his marriage to Ann
His interest was “girls and hunting”,he
spoke three foreign languages.
He was a first-class horseman and
musician.
He was a clever politician who trusted
He sent her home,cut out Cromwell's head, and married a beautiful girl called Catherine Howard. But she too was unfaithful,so her head followed Cromwell’s.
Boleyn. She bore him a daughter,Elizabeth,but was unfaithful to her husband. After three years , Henry cut off her head.
His next wife,Jane Seymour, died In giving birth to his son Edward.
When the eighteen-year-old Henry Ⅷ(1491-1547) became King of England , he was extremely popular,for he had all the qualities that his people admired.
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The Biography:Henry VIII ( June 28, 1491 January 28th 1547), England Henry VII's second son, the Tudor Dynasty second king. He is also the Lord of Ireland, and later became king of Ireland.The young king burly, strong spirit of bold, brave, versatile. He received a good education since childhood.The influence of Henry VIII by the feudal aristocracy old traditions are deep. He spend a lot of time in the tournament, the Knights and nobles hunting, recreation, do not want to deal with daily affairs.The Background:The influence of the Renaissance, culture, religion, legal profession, the emergence of a group of emerging bourgeois humanist and reformer. At the same time, the Catholic Church in the Church of Rome as the center, still maintain a strict control and the highest authority of Western European countries. In Britain, the old aristocratic church remains in the central and local dominance of Henry VIII. It is in this situation, in 1509 to the throne.The major events:First,the storm has also been marriage of Henry VIII after another. He has married 6 wives, all no good results.Henry's early continue against France, United Spanish foreign policy, succession, and his young brother Arthur's widow, the Spanish Princess Aragon married Catherine.Since 1522 , Henry VIII has sent troops to the invasion of France, and Charlie V to provide military spending, in order to support the huge expenditure depleted originally ample reserves, Henry VIII had held a council tax, and cable donations.He also took Welsh into England during his reign. Henry is the greatest impact on future generations of the English Reformation. Parliament from 1529 to 1536, with the eight session, in Cromwell and other reformers instigated, a religious reform through a series of acts of Parliament.Such as the Act of Supremacy.Henry VIII to divorce and marries the new queen and the Catholic Church in Rome that will implement the reformation, enemies, and through some important bill, allow yourself to marries another woman, and then made the Archbishop of the Episcopal Church of England, the English Church from the Church of Rome, he became England's supreme leader, and the dissolution of the monasteries, the British the royal power therefore reached the peak.At the same time, he used corporal punishment, slave labor and the execution of such bloody means, the brutal repression of the Rangers. The punishment of vagrants, resettlement of labor, levy relief tax, the maintenance of public order and management of local administrative and judicial affairs authority is handed over by the squire served as magistrate and parish clerk, so they replaced the emperors and popes, become the central rule the tool in place.Henry VIII in his later years in domestic and foreign policies had no contribution. He tried to control Scotland without success, with heavy war with France in 1542 to 1546 years. Based on the large scale of Taxation, borrowing to maintain the war, no success, just bring financial bankruptcy, soaring prices, currency devaluation, the confiscation of the Royal Abbey estate, most was sold to the hands of the new aristocracy and bourgeoisie.Henry VIII's serious illness, the mood of depression and paranoid irritable. He came to realize that the anti reform is a greater threat to arrest of its leader, the Duke of Norfolk, ready to kill, but did not perform, so Henry VIII died in January 28, 1547 in Windsor.The influence:Advantages:Henry VIII reigned for 38 years, on the one hand ,social economic status, during which the British political system, culture, ideology, all religions have great changes. Although the strength of the emerging bourgeoisie, is the fundamental reason for the changes, but as an absolute monarch, Henry VIII conform to the trend of the times and play his role. Reform is the most radical of all the British monarch and the most decisive.On the other hand,the British Protestant countries into a unique and full of vitality, the British economic and political power from the church moved to the nobility, the social effect is very far-reaching.Disadvantages:the reformation, especially the confiscation of large Abbey estate, brought a profound social revolution. The royal family because of the financial demand and political support, a large number of real estate sold or donated to the new aristocracy and commercial bourgeoisie, the emerging forces get rich religious reform, become vested interest. They engage in enclosure, increase rent away, tenants, resulting in a large number of homeless peasants, social order is turbulent.And during the reform, more than 70 thousand people were killed, about 2% of the British population at that time.。
Introduction of Henry VIII and Religion Reform 亨利八世和宗教改革
Henry's family trouble did not end with his marriage to Ann Boleyn. She bore him a daughter,Elizabeth, but was unfaithful to her husband.After three years, Henry cut off her head.
Effects:
1.Strengthened Henry’s position
2.The importance of Parliament (议会) grew 3.England was moving from Catholicism(天主教) towards Protestantism(新教)
3.The privilege and wealth of the clergy(神职人员) wecess
1.Henry VIII wanted to divorce Catherine but Pope refused 2.He dissolved all of England’s monasteries (修道院 ) and nunneries 3.He established the Church of England ws: the act of appeal (Statute in Restraint of Appeals, 1533), the various Acts of Succession (1533, 1534, and 1536), the first Act of Supremacy(最高治权法案 )
Comment
• Henry VIII and his family • Marriages of Henry VIII • More information about Henry VIII • Religion reform: reasons, nature and effects
Henry VIII
Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death. He was also Lord of Ireland (later King of Ireland) and claimant to the Kingdom of France. Henry was the second monarch of the House of Tudor, succeeding his father, Henry VII.Besides his six marriages, Henry VIII is known for his role in the separation of the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church. Henry's struggles with Rome led to the separation of the Church of England from papal authority, the Dissolution of the Monasteries, and establishing himself as the Supreme Head of England. He changed religious ceremonies and rituals and suppressed the monasteries, while remaining a believer in core Catholic theological teachings, even after his excommunication from the Roman Catholic Church. Henry also oversaw the legal union of England and Wales with the Laws in Wales Acts1535–1542.Henry was an attractive and charismatic man in his prime, educated and accomplished. He ruled with absolute power. His desire to provide England with a male heir—which stemmed partly from personal vanity and partly because he believed a daughter would be unable to consolidate the Tudor Dynasty and the fragile peace that existed following the Wars of the Roses—led to the two things that Henry is remembered for today: his wives, and the English Reformation that made England a Protestant nation. In later life he became morbidly obese and his health suffered; his public image is frequently depicted as one of a lustful, egotistical, harsh and insecure king. Henry is famously remembered for having six wives—two of whom he had beheaded—which helped to make him a culturalicon, with many books, films, plays, and television series based around him and his wives.亨利八世,英国都铎王朝第二任国王,也是爱尔兰领主,后来更成为爱尔兰国王。
Henry Ⅷ and Reform of the Church
• 亨利八世所做的消除了教皇对英国内政的干涉, 他还广泛的让英国人去读圣经。这导致许多英国 人批评牧师和教会的教义 。都引起了对进一步改 变的广泛需求。
6.改革成果的继承和发展
• Edward Ⅵ who carried out drastic religious change, he switch to protestant theology and his drastic reform has been called “The Reformation” in English history. • 爱德华六世进行了非常显著的宗教改变。 他转向了新神教学。他显著的改革在英国 历史上被称为“宗教改革”
6.改革成果的继承与发展
• Marry Tudor , became the Queen after the death of Edward Ⅵ ,married Philip Ⅱof spain and tried to restore Roman Catholicism in England. So many people who was against were persecuted. About 300 Protestants were burnt as heretics and Marry became known as “Bloody Marry” . • 玛丽在爱德华六世去世之后成为了都铎王朝的女 王,嫁给了西班牙的菲利普二世,试图在英国恢复 罗马天主教。很多反对的人受到迫害。大约300 新教徒被烧死异教徒和结婚后来被称为“血腥玛 丽”。
About Marry
• 亨利八世和凯瑟琳的 女儿玛丽继位(15531558在位)。她与西 班牙国王腓力二世结 婚,并同罗马教廷重 新联合。
亨利八世
Henry VIII’s six marriages
西班牙公主凯瑟琳
• 亨利八世18岁即位并娶寡嫂凯瑟琳, 但他妻子只为他生了一个女儿玛丽 (后来的玛丽一世)
阿拉贡的凯瑟琳(Catherine of Aragon)
安妮· 博林(Anne Boleyn)
珍· 西摩(Jane Seymour) 克里维斯的安妮(Anne of Cleves) 凯瑟琳· 霍华德(Catherine Howard) 凯瑟琳· 帕尔(Catherine Parr)
• Besides his six marriages, Henry VIII is known for his role in the separation of the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church. Henry's struggles with Rome led to the separation of the Church of England from papal authority, theDissolution of the Monasteries, and establishing himself as the Supreme Head of the Church of England. Yet he remained a believer in core Catholic theological teachings, even after his excommunication from the Catholic Church.[1] Henry oversaw the legal union of England and Wales with the Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542.
亨利八世与英国国教
亨利八世与英国国教亨利八世(Henry VIII)是英格兰历史上一个备受争议的君主,同时也是与英国国教发展密切相关的重要人物。
在他的统治下,英国国教成为了英格兰的主要宗教,取代了天主教的统治地位。
本文将从亨利八世与教宗冲突的背景开始,详细讨论他如何建立了英国国教以及对英格兰宗教历史的深远影响。
首先,我们需要了解亨利八世与教宗冲突的背景。
16世纪初,欧洲正处于宗教改革的时期,马丁·路德(Martin Luther)的行动引发了一系列改革运动,反对教宗的统治和教会的腐败。
英格兰作为天主教信仰的中心,亨利八世发现教宗对他的权威提出了挑战,导致了英国国教的诞生。
在亨利八世统治之初,他是虔诚的天主教徒,曾经为了迎娶第一任妻子凯瑟琳·阿拉贡(Catherine of Aragon)而与教宗勾结。
然而,当凯瑟琳未能给亨利生下男性继承人时,亨利开始怀疑他们的婚姻是否合法。
他认为自己的婚姻不受上帝的祝福,因此决定寻求废婚。
然而,教宗不同意废除他们的婚姻,这引发了亨利八世与教宗的冲突。
在这个关键的时刻,亨利八世寻求解决方案,他转向英国的法律专家和神职人员,解决废婚问题。
最终,亨利八世的法律团队提出了一个新的观点,主张英国国王应该是英格兰国教的最高领袖,不受教宗的控制。
这意味着英国可以独立决定自己的宗教信仰和事务。
在1534年通过的《至尊法令》(Act of Supremacy)中,英国国会宣布亨利八世为英格兰国教的至高领袖,不再承认教宗的权威。
这一举措为英国国教的建立奠定了基础,同时也打破了英格兰与罗马教廷的联系。
亨利通过废除修道院和大主教管区,转移教会财产,并任命自己的信徒出任教会职位,进一步巩固了他对国家宗教的控制。
建立英国国教对英格兰带来了深远的影响。
首先,宗教改革的推动促使了英格兰社会的繁荣和发展。
废除修道院带来的财富转移为王室和贵族创造了更多的财富,并推动了英国法律、文化和教育的改革。
Henry VIII and his six wife 亨利八世和他六个妻子
阿拉贡的凯瑟琳(Catherine of Aragon)王后
1509年6月11日结婚,1533年取消婚姻 死于1536年1月6日
未命名的女儿 1510年1月31日 流产
亨利 (康沃尔公爵) 1511年1月1日—— 1511年2月22
日 未命名的儿子 1513年11月—— 1513年11月 亨利 (康沃尔公爵) 1514年12月—— 1514年12月 玛丽一世1516年2月18日—— 1558年9月13日 1554年嫁西班牙腓力二世;无后代 未命名的孩子 1518年11月10日—— 1518年11月10日
凯瑟琳· 霍华德(Catherine Howard)王后 1540年7月28日结婚;1541年离婚;1542年2月13日
被处死 曾是玛丽一世年轻时代的侍女,曾积极奉劝玛丽 原谅父亲亨Байду номын сангаас,可是这并不奏效,玛丽一直坚持 己见,而后凯瑟琳嫁给了亨利八世,成为他第五 位王后,但终因政治上的纷争,顾虑,亨利八世 不得不将其判为乱伦罪处死 没有子女
珍· 西摩(Jane Seymour)王后 1536年5月30日结婚;1537年10月25日产后十
二天去世 爱德华六世 1537年10月12日—— 1553年7月6 日 没有结婚
克里维斯的安妮(Anne of Cleves)王后 原为德国公主,1540年1月6日结婚;1540年
离婚;死于1557年7月17日 传说这位女王面貌丑陋,生性传统,信奉路 德教,亨利八世曾对这位新王后充满期望, 可似乎,安妮的到来让亨利八世更为失望。 没有子女
安妮· 博林(Anne Boleyn)王后 1533年1月25日结婚;1536年5月19日被处死 伊丽莎白一世1533年9月7日 ——1603年3月
亨利八世和他的六个妻子
亨利八世和他的六个妻子亨利八世(Henry VIII)是英格兰历史上一位备受争议的君主,他的统治期从1509年持续到1547年。
然而,他颇具传奇色彩的一生,并不仅仅因为他在政治和宗教上的贡献,而是因为他与六个不同的女性结婚并有所婚姻关系。
这六个妻子分别是:凯瑟琳·阿拉贡、安妮·伯林、简·西摩、安妮·克里夫兰、凯瑟琳·霍华德和凯瑟琳·帕尔。
他与这些女性的婚姻关系不仅深刻地影响了英格兰历史,也成为了后世人们广为讨论的话题。
亨利八世的第一位妻子是凯瑟琳·阿拉贡(Catherine of Aragon),她是来自西班牙的公主,并与亨利八世于1509年结婚。
虽然他们的婚姻最初很幸福,甚至有了女儿玛丽一世(Mary I),但由于凯瑟琳未能给亨利生育男嗣,他迫切希望继承王位的愿望未能实现。
亨利于是将锁定了目标于安妮·伯林(Anne Boleyn)。
安妮·伯林是亨利八世的第二位妻子,她来自英国贵族家族。
亨利为了她放弃了天主教教会,并在1533年离婚与凯瑟琳分手,与安妮结婚。
然而,安妮并没有生下亨利所期望的男嗣,只有一个女儿伊丽莎白一世(Elizabeth I)。
亨利对安妮的失望和怨恨逐渐积累,最终导致了他对她的背叛和处决。
安妮被处以叛国罪和通奸的罪名,于1536年被革去了头衔和生命。
随后,亨利与简·西摩(Jane Seymour)成婚。
尽管他们的婚姻只持续了短短一年多一点,但他们却有了唯一一个存活到成年的儿子——爱德华六世(Edward VI)。
然而,很不幸的是,简在产下爱德华后不久去世,使亨利再次陷入无嗣的困境。
亨利八世的第四位妻子是安妮·克里夫兰(Anne of Cleves)。
这一次,婚姻并不是出于亨利自愿,而是出于政治考虑。
然而,当他与安妮见面后,对她的外貌感到失望,没有感情基础的两人并不和睦。
亨利八世与六任妻子
第四任 Anne of Cleves
克里维斯的安妮王后 , 样貌丑陋,无子女。
相关影视文学作品
威廉·莎士比亚曾写了讲他 的历史剧
现代有好几部关于他的电 影。最有名的两部是:
1933年 “亨利八世的私生 活” The Private Life of Henry VIII
1972年 “亨利八世的六个 皇后” The Six Wives of Henry VIII.
第一任妻子 Catherine of Aragon
阿贡的凯瑟琳
亨利八世的哥哥,也就是英 格兰亨利七世的长子,才是 原来的皇位继承人。 可是由于哥哥的早逝,当时 法国与西班牙不和,亨利七 世为了不得罪西班牙, 使亨利八世继承了皇位和哥 哥的未婚妻也就是亨利八世 的第一个妻子-阿拉贡的凯瑟 琳。当时亨利八世年仅12 岁。
Bloody Marry
亨利八世18岁即位并娶 寡嫂凯瑟琳,但他妻子 只为他生了一个女儿 玛丽—后来的玛丽一 世,即血腥玛丽。 以后几次生育的孩子都 早夭 。
Divorce Case
八年休妻战
随着与西班牙关系的恶化,亨利八世对于自己的婚姻问题日益不满。 到1527年,他的王后阿拉贡的凯瑟琳已年逾40,只有一个女儿玛丽而 无男嗣,都铎王朝的王统面临断绝的危险。 这时亨利八世爱上了在法国宫廷受过教育,倾向宗教改革的贵妇安妮·博 林,便决心离婚再娶。 按教会法规,国王的婚姻问题必须由罗马教皇批准,方为合法,亨利八 世便向罗马教皇克雷芒七世提出请求。 但教皇此时完全受制于查理五世,阿拉贡的凯瑟琳是查理五世的姨母, 所以教皇使用各种手段,拒不批准亨利八世的离婚பைடு நூலகம்国内的旧贵族和教 会人士也对离婚案持反对态度。指靠罗马教廷和教俗旧贵族解决这个问 题,显已全然无望。 在此关头,亨利八世毅然改弦易辙,转向全国要求改革的乡绅与资产阶 级等阶层寻求支持,于1529年10月罢免了民愤极大的沃尔西,并在11月 召开议会,开始实行宗教改革。
亨利八世——都铎王朝第二任国王
亨利八世——都铎王朝第二任国王
亨利八世介绍
中文名:亨利八世
外文名:Henry/">HenryVIII
国籍:英国
出生地:普拉森舍宫
出生日期:1491年6月28日
逝世日期:1547年1月28日
职业:英格兰国王、爱尔兰领主
皇室:都铎王朝
在位:1509年4月22日—1547年1月28日
其他成就:进行宗教改革
亨利八世(英语:Henry VIII,1491年6月28日-1547年1月28日),是英格兰亨利七世次子,都铎王朝第二任国王,1509年4月22日继位。
他也是爱尔兰领主,后来更成为爱尔兰国王。
亨利八世为了休妻而另娶新皇后而与当时的罗马天主教会反目,推行宗教改革,并通过一些重要法案,容许自己
另娶,并将当时英国主教立为英国国教会大主教,使英国教会脱离罗马教廷,自己成为英格兰最高宗教领袖,并解散修道院,使英国王室的权力因此达到顶峰。
他在位期间,把威尔士并入英格兰。
虽然有说亨利八世在离世前成为新教徒,但是他一生都提倡天主教仪式及教条。
他的后裔爱德华六世,以及伊丽莎白一世都继续推行改革。
但是,他的女儿玛丽一世在位期间曾恢复天主教的地位。
亨利八世曾经有六次婚姻,而有两个妻子是被其下令斩首。
亨利八世的哥哥,也就是英格兰亨利七世的长子才是原来的皇位继承人,可是由于哥哥的早逝,使亨利八世继承了皇位和哥哥的未婚妻也就是亨利八世的第一个妻子-阿拉贡的凯瑟琳。
亨利八世
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议会从1529年到1536年,连开八届会议,在克伦威尔
等改革派人士策动下,通过会勒取大笔罚金,截留 给罗马教皇的年贡,取得制定教规和任命主教的全权,取得 教会最高司法权,取代罗马教皇成为英国教会最高首领,把 主教首年俸和什一税归为己有,解散所有修道院,将其巨额 土地财产收归王室。从此,英国脱离了罗马天主教会体系,
有魅力的偏执狂
宗 教 改
宗教改革运动,尤其是没收大批修道院地产, 带来了深刻的社会经济变革。王室由于财政 需求和谋求政治支持,把大批地产转卖或赠
革 送给新贵族和工商业资产阶级,使这些新兴
内 势力发财致富,成为宗教改革的既得利益者。
容 他们大搞圈地,提高地租,赶走佃户,造成
、 大批农民流离失所,社会秩序动荡不安。
这位国王年轻时身材魁梧,气概豪放,健壮勇
亨 武,多才多艺,给当时人留下了深刻印象。他自 幼受到良好教育。他懂得拉丁文、法文、意大利 文和一些西班牙文、希腊文,爱好诗歌音乐,并
利 能作曲演奏。 八 亨利八世的宫廷是学术和艺术创新的中心。他甚
至用拉丁文写了一本书。他是最早研习全球地理
世 的欧洲统治者 。 其 亨利八世也参与过一些重要建筑的新建和改建, 人 比如无双宫、剑桥大学国王学院礼堂以及伦敦的
• 亨利八世的生平在文学里经常出现。 威廉·莎士比亚曾写了讲他的历史剧。
现代有好几部关于他的电影。最有名 的是1933年的“亨利八世的私生活” The Private Life of Henry VIII,和 1972年的“亨利八世的六个皇 后”The Six Wives of Henry VIII.
• 司法制度也进行了改革,星室法院、请求法院等特 权法院成为推行政府政策,实行镇压的得力工具, 弥补了旧有的通常法院因循腐朽,缺乏效率的状况。 这些改革造成了强大的中央集权,使亨利八世拥有 以前的国王从未得到的专制权力。
亨利八世的历史故事
亨利八世的历史故事亨利八世(Henry VIII)是英国历史上备受争议的一位国王。
他统治英国长达38年的时间,期间发生了许多具有重大影响的事件。
本文将为您讲述亨利八世的历史故事,以展示他在政治、宗教和个人生活中的种种变迁。
1. 早年生活亨利八世于1491年6月28日出生在英国格林尼治宫。
作为亨利七世的次子,他起初并没有继承王位的机会,因此被视为王室的备用人选。
然而,亨利八世的哥哥不幸早逝,使他成为了继承王位的唯一继承人。
2. 统治初期亨利八世登基时,只有18岁。
在位初期,他积极致力于聚集政治权力,加强王权。
他与国会的关系紧张,曾多次试图削弱议会的权力。
他还通过外交手段扩大英国的影响力,使国家在国际舞台上变得更为重要。
3. 宗教改革亨利八世的宗教信仰转变成为了他统治时期的重要议题。
当时的欧洲正处于宗教改革的大潮中,亨利八世也被这种思潮所影响。
他因为对于教皇权威的不满,于是在1534年宣布英格兰独立,并成立了国教,废除了英国与罗马教廷的联系,接管了教会的财产。
4. 六次婚姻亨利八世的个人生活同样引起了世人的关注。
他共结过六次婚姻,其中两次以离婚收场,两次以斩首告终,一次是妻子去世,还有一次是婚姻无效。
这些婚姻变动不仅引发了政治上的动荡,也反映了亨利八世在个人生活中的无常与冲动。
5. 文化艺术的宠爱尽管亨利八世的统治时期常常被描绘为黑暗与混乱的时代,但在他的庇护下,英国文化艺术却得以繁荣。
亨利八世是一位崇尚知识与艺术的国王,他以其广泛的艺术品收藏和慷慨的庇护支持了众多学者和艺术家。
6. 后期统治与遗产亨利八世在晚年经历了健康的逐渐恶化和政治局势的起伏。
他在1547年去世时,留下了一个分裂的国家和一个由继承人爱德华六世所面临的不稳定局面。
然而,亨利八世统治的影响长远而深远,他的思想改革导致了英国宗教改革的持续,对于国家的发展产生了重要的影响。
结语亨利八世的历史故事充满了戏剧性和冲突。
他作为英国国王的统治,无论是在政治、宗教还是个人层面上,都产生了深远的影响。
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亨利八世人物概况统治1509年4月22日—1547年1月28日加冕日期1509年6月24日前任亨利七世继任爱德华六世皇室都铎王朝父亲亨利七世母亲约克的伊丽莎白出生1491年6月28日普拉森舍宫逝世1547年1月28日怀特霍尔宫安葬地点温莎堡生平亨利八世(1491.6.28—1547.1.28)是英国都铎王朝的第二位国王,亨利七世次子。
亨利八世在位的38年是英格兰发生重大变化的时期,其中最重要的是16世纪宗教改革。
这次改革的基本意义在国家政治方面,而不在宗教方面,核心问题是亨利八世与罗马教廷决裂,导致英国形成完全的民族国家。
这次改革从确立亨利八世与安妮博林的婚姻合法开始,到确保国王对教会的绝对统治而宣告结束。
从表面上看,宗教改革是由亨利八世个人的离婚案引起的;从实质上看,变革是在英格兰民族主义和反教权主义日益高涨的情况下实现的,并和亨利八世的对法战争和西欧的国际格局变化都有一定的联系。
他自1509年4月22日开始在位,这时英国已经逐渐从一个欧洲偏远蛮荒及以暴政著称的小国发展成为有影响的专制极权国家,他的父亲亨利七世在位时,执行睦邻友好政策,将两个女儿分别嫁给苏格兰和法国的王储,为自己长子亚瑟娶西班牙公主凯瑟琳为妻。
但婚后不久他的长子因病去世,当时西班牙和法国不和,他为了维持中立不得罪西班牙王室,力图挽留长媳,经向教皇请示,(根据天主教教规夫妻结合是上帝的旨意,不允许离婚再嫁娶,丧偶再嫁也需要教皇批准。
)教皇批准可以再嫁他的次子,当时只有12岁的亨利八世。
亨利八世18岁即位并娶寡嫂凯瑟琳,但他妻子只为他生了一个女儿玛丽(后来的玛丽一世)以后几次生育的孩子都早夭,此前英国尚未有过女王,而且有迷信说法说弟娶兄嫂不吉,他又和女侍官安妮·博林产生了婚外情,他让自己的主教宰相向教皇申请离婚,因为他这次婚姻是教皇亲自批准的,这为教皇出了一个难题,因为当时教廷亦不想得罪有强大势力的西班牙。
教廷迟迟不能批准他离婚,而他的女侍官已经怀孕。
亨利八世英语简介
亨利八世英语简介亨利八世,是都铎王朝第二任君主,,英格兰与爱尔兰的国王。
他是英王亨利七世与伊丽莎白王后的次子。
下面是店铺给大家整理的亨利八世英语简介,供大家参阅!亨利八世简介Henry VIII (English: Henry VIII, June 28, 1991 - January 28, 1547) was the second monarch of the Tudor dynasty (April 22, 1509 - January 28, 1547), England With the king of Ireland. He was the second son of King Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth.Henry VII after the death of Henry VIII in April 22, 1509 to inherit the throne.As the second king of the Tudor dynasty, also the Irish lord, and later became the king of Ireland. Henry VIII, in order to divorce his wife to marry a new queen, and then the Roman Pope against the implementation of religious reform, and through a number of important bills to allow themselves to marry another, and then the British bishop of the Archbishop of the British Church, the British Church from Rome The Holy See, became the highest religious leader in England, and the dissolution of the monastery, so that the power of the British royal family thus reached its peak. During his reign, he joined Wales into England.On January 28, 1547, Henry VIII died at the Whitehorn Palace, buried in St. George's Church in Windsor, and buried with his third wife, Jane Seymour. His only legitimate son Edward VI according to the third "throne succession law", inherited its throne.亨利八世人物生平Life backgroundHenry's father Henry VII, is the descendants of England's Lancaster royal family, in 1485, Henry VII in the Bossworth battleto defeat Richard III, then king ascended the throne, into England, Wales and Ireland, the establishment of both Tuo dynasty. In order to ease the political contradictions and strengthen their legitimacy as the king, on January 18, 1886, at the Westminster Abbey in London, Henry VII with the York Dynasty Edward IV daughter Elizabeth held a wedding ceremony.On June 28, 1991, Henry was born in the Placencia Palace in the Greenwich district of London, the third child of Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth. Before his birth, Queen Elizabeth had given birth to the eldest son of Wales Prince Arthur Tudor, the eldest daughter Margaret Tudor princess.TeenagerHenry was well educated since childhood, and the poet Skelton was his teacher, and when he was a little longer he met and consulted the people of Elasmo and some Renaissance celebrities. He knows Latin, French, Italian and some Spanish, Greek, loves poetry and can play music. He also likes hunting and is good at equestrian, archery, wrestling, and royal tennis.In 1493, Henry was sealed as the governor of Dover and the five-port coalition chief. In 1494, Henry was called the Duke of York.1501 years, Henry VII for the eldest son of Arthur to marry the Spanish princess Aragon Catherine to conclude the alliance with the king of Aragon King Ferdinand II and Castilla Queen Isabella I.1502 years, Arthur and Catherine married four months after the sudden death of Arthur. As the brother of Joseph's premature death, 12-year-old Henry became the heir to the throne, successor Prince of Wales.To continue to maintain a friendly relationship with Spainthrough marriage, Henry VII persuaded Catherine to stay and to join Kathleen for the second son of Henry.At the time, the marriage violated the Catholic teachings, Aragon's Catherine declared himself not with the house of Arthur. Later, Catherine's mother, Isabella I, sought the Pope's order to allow the marriage.1505 years, Henry VII did not want to continue with the Spanish Union, so the Prince of Wales Henry announced that he did not agree with the marriage of Catherine, Spain and the United Kingdom for diplomatic mediation, marriage was not lifted.Ascended the throneOn April 21, 1509, Henry VII died.June 11, 1509, Henry and Catherine officially held a wedding ceremony.On June 24, 1509, Henry held a coronation ceremony at Westminster in London, inheriting the throne, for Henry VIII.The young king Henry VIII, burly, can text to Wu. In the early years of his reign, some of his actions were influenced by the new thought of the Renaissance. He wrote two books, and also wrote poetry, he ascended the throne soon created folk "green sleeves" become popular songs.Henry VIII personally visited Thomas Utah, the author of Utopia (Thomas Moore was finally sent to the guillotine for refusing to accept Henry VIII's religious reform) and had appointed him as a close friend.He also supports the maintenance of British judicial power, opposing the intervention of the Holy See, claiming that "in Britain except the king, the king is the supreme authority."Henry VIII once created the British Royal Navy, he orderedthe construction of fast and flexible new warships, the artillery installed in the cabin inside, and equipped with specialized fighting sailors, and the construction of several navy dedicated dock. He issued a charter in Trinidad in 1514, making it specialized in the maritime industry and has the right to tax the nautical and set the lighthouse.Henry VIII was also influenced by the feudal aristocratic traditions. He spent a lot of time with the aristocratic knights contest, hunting, play, do not want to deal with daily business. He promulgated a decree, strict provisions of the nobility in the dress on the level of distinction between the prohibition of civilians in the dress fair more than the move. He often shows his king's style at the court event to conquer the ministers and guests.1517 Henry VIII in Greenwich held knight contest contest, when he played gold armor, cover inlaid with colored jewelry purple satin gown, crotch horses also gold hanging silver. A foreign envoy exclaimed, "The wealth and civilization of the world are here, and some people regard England as a barbarian land, and in my opinion they are barbarians.Six marriagesFirst marriageAragon's Catherine is the first queen of Henry VIII, Catherine is the widow of Henry VIII's brother, that is, Henry VIII's sister-in-law.Queen Catherine has aborted several times, a baby girl prematurely, three boys died. The only surviving child, Mary Tudor, was born on February 18, 1516 at the Pleistia Palace in London, which was later known as "Bloody Mary" by Mary I.In 1525, Henry VIII found that Catherine could not give birthto his male heir and had an affair with the waitress Anne Boleyn (also known as Antiphor). Henry VIII to the Bible that brother married brother and sister who would have no future generations to request a divorce. But Catherine insisted that he was a queen, refused to divorce with Henry VIII. Because Catherine is a Spanish princess, so the pope did not approve Henry divorce. So Henry VIII to let the judge Wolsey and the Pope to negotiate, hoping to get the consent of the Pope. With the Pope's failure to negotiate Wolsey was exiled, Wal-Mart's successor, Thomas Moore, was soon removed from office by Thomas Kramer as archbishop of Canterbury.In January 1533, in the absence of the Pope's permission, Henry VIII secretly married Anne Boleyn, the Pope announced the expulsion of Henry. As a retaliation, the British Parliament immediately legislated from the Holy See, Archbishop Cran Mai then declared Henry and Catherine's marriage invalid, and Anne Boleyn's marriage legal.Second marriageHenry VIII's second queen Anne Boleyn, according to BBC British history description, Anne Boleyn's sister Mary Boleyn is Henry VIII's mistress. Anne went to France to return after studying, into the British court, Henry VIII and she fell in love.On June 1, 1533, Anne Bolin was crowned Queen of England. Catherine was deprived of the title of the queen, and imprisoned in a next manor. Mary Tudor was also relegated to an illegitimate daughter, not allowed to meet with her mother.In September 1533, Anne Bolin gave birth to her daughter Elizabeth, that is, later "virgin queen" Elizabeth I. The same is because Anne did not give birth to his son, Henry VIII in turn transferred his mind to Anne's waitress Jane Seymour's body.In 1536, Henry VIII ordered the arrest of Anne Boleyn and her brother's brother George. George was charged with his three friends aloof Anne Boleyn and planned to assassinate the king. George and his friend were executed, and Anne Boleyn was sentenced to adultery with his brother, and was imprisoned in the Tower of London.May 19, 1536 Anne was beheaded. Henry VIII declared himself and Anne Boleyn's marriage was invalid.Third marriageMay 30, 1536, Henry VIII and Jane Seymour held his third wedding.On June 4, 1536 she was publicly declared a queen, but she was not officially crowned because of the spread of the plague in London at that time.On October 12, 1537, Edward Tudor (later Edward VI), the son of Jane Seymour, was born in the room of the Hampton County in Middlesex, the king Henry VIII and the England royal family Looking forward to the male heir. Jane Seymour in the postpartum recovery quickly, sent in 1536 signed the second "throne succession law", officially announced "by His Majesty the King and me between the legitimate marriage of the birth of the prince." England in the country jubilant, the church singing "praise ode", the city lit bonfire, to celebrate the birth of Edward.However, on October 23, 1537, Jane Simo bursts of puerperal fever and died the next night. Henry VIII in the letter to the French king of Francois I mentioned, "... ... she brought joy to me, but it is mixed with the pain of her death.Fourth marriageThe painter Hans Holby came to England in 1532 to escape the religious war in Europe and was hired as a court painter. Herecommended Henry Ann to Princess Anne, a small country between France and Nederland. Although Henry VIII did not like the appearance of Princess Anne, the two were married on January 6, 1540. Because Henry Henry VIII hated Anne queen, do not want to touch her, turn to the pursuit of Queen Anne's waitress Catherine Howard (Anne Boleyn's cousin).Henry VIII once again made himself and Anne Queen's marriage invalid, demanding divorce. He gave Anne "king's sister" title, and gave her a lot of money, let her in the British seclusion. In July 1540, Queen Anne and Henry VIII divorced, and later lived in London until 1557 died.Fifth marriageOn July 28, 1540, Henry VIII married Catherine Howard. But Catherine married and Minister Thomas Carphepper had an affair, also appointed former lover Francis Dillham as secretary. Someone confessed Catherine's contact with others to Thomas Cramer, then Archbishop of Canterbury, who was adulterated to Henry.Henry VIII arrested all the lovers of Catherine. In 1543, Catherine was hanged.Sixth marriageIn 1543, the old Henry eventually married Catherine Parr in the court for his sixth wife. Catherine Parr was a widow married twice, and her religious view was radical, and Henry was a conservative. They often argued that several times almost let her die, but she always make concessions in time.Affected by the queen, Henry and two daughters Mary, Elizabeth reconciliation. Catherine Pale takes Henry's children, Mary, Elizabeth and Edward to take care of them so that they are well educated. She also took good care of the old age sick, easyto anger Henry.Suspicion of old ageHenry VIII was overweight in his later years, and once he was wounded on horseback, he was stunned and questionable.He was arrested by the rebel leader Norfolk Norfolk, etc., ready to be executed, but not yet implemented, Henry VIII to facilitate the January 28, 1547 died at the Whitehorn Palace in Windsor, the appointment of sixteen major reformists The new aristocracy formed the Privy Council, which assisted the 9-year-old Edward VI to inherit his throne.Henry VIII was buried in St. George's Church in Windsor, and was buried with his third wife, Jane Seymour.Henry VIII died ten years later, the three legitimate children are sitting on the British throne, but no heirs.亨利八世人物评价During the reign of Henry VIII, the practice of religious reform, the British Church from the Holy See, became the highest religious leader in England, the national government agencies made a comprehensive reform in Europe to balance the interests of foreign policy to protect their own political and economic interests. These modern countries, which have led to great changes in the social and economic situation, political system, culture, ideology and religion of the United Kingdom, have created favorable conditions for the further development of capitalist factors. In this process Henry VIII played an important role as an autocratic monarch with unprecedented power.。
书虫亨利八世和他的六位妻子英文读后感
书虫亨利八世和他的六位妻子英文读后感Henry VIII was a complex and fascinating figure in English history, known for his tumultuous personal life and his significant impact on the religious and political landscape of the time. As a self-proclaimed "book worm," Henry's relationship with his six wives is a captivating story that has captured the imagination of readers and historians alike.Born in 1491, Henry VIII ascended to the throne of England in 1509 at the young age of 18. From the outset, he was a powerful and charismatic ruler, determined to leave his mark on the world. However, it was his personal life that would ultimately define his legacy, as he navigated the complexities of love, marriage, and the pursuit of an elusive male heir.Henry's first wife was Catherine of Aragon, a Spanish princess whom he married in 1509. Their marriage was initially a happy one, and Catherine bore him several children, though only one, a daughter named Mary, survived to adulthood. However, as the years passed and Catherine failed to produce a male heir, Henry's affections began to wander, and he became increasingly obsessed with the idea of a male successor.This obsession led Henry to seek a way to annul his marriage to Catherine, a move that was vehemently opposed by the Catholic Church. Undeterred, Henry severed ties with the Church and established the Church of England, declaring himself the Supreme Head of the Church. This bold move paved the way for his marriage to his second wife, Anne Boleyn, in 1533.Anne Boleyn was a captivating and intelligent woman, and she quickly captured Henry's heart. However, their marriage was tumultuous, and Anne's failure to produce a male heir ultimately led to her downfall. In 1536, Henry had Anne executed on charges of adultery, incest, and treason.Undaunted, Henry moved on to his third wife, Jane Seymour, whom he married just 11 days after Anne's execution. Jane was a gentle and compliant woman, and she finally gave Henry the son he had so desperately desired – the future Edward VI. Tragically, Jane died shortly after Edward's birth, leaving Henry a widower once again.Henry's fourth wife was Anne of Cleves, a German princess whom he had married sight unseen in an effort to forge a political alliance. However, Henry was deeply disappointed with Anne's appearance and personality, and their marriage was annulled after just six months.Undeterred, Henry moved on to his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, a young and beautiful woman who captured his heart. However, their marriage was short-lived, as Catherine was eventually executed on charges of adultery.Henry's sixth and final wife was Catherine Parr, a woman of great intelligence and faith. Catherine managed to navigate the treacherous waters of Henry's court, and she even played a role in the religious reformation that was sweeping through England. However, her own life was not without its challenges, as she narrowly escaped execution on charges of heresy.Throughout his tumultuous personal life, Henry VIII remained a powerful and influential figure in English history. He was a patron of the arts and a champion of the English language, and his reign saw the birth of the Church of England and the beginnings of the English Reformation.However, Henry's legacy is also marked by his ruthlessness and his willingness to sacrifice those closest to him in pursuit of his own desires. His six wives, each with their own unique story and legacy, have become iconic figures in their own right, and their experiences have been the subject of countless books, films, and works of art.As a self-proclaimed "book worm," Henry's own relationship with literature and learning is a fascinating aspect of his life. He was a voracious reader and a patron of the arts, and his love of books and knowledge shaped his worldview and his approach to governance.In many ways, Henry VIII and his six wives represent the complexities and contradictions of human nature. They were individuals who were shaped by the political and social realities of their time, and their stories continue to captivate and inspire readers and historians alike.Overall, the story of Henry VIII and his six wives is a powerful and enduring one, a testament to the enduring power of love, ambition, and the human spirit. Whether one views Henry as a tyrant or a visionary, his legacy remains an integral part of the rich tapestry of English history.。
亨利八世与他的六位妻子英文读后感
亨利八世与他的六位妻子英文读后感Title: The Tumultuous Marriages of Henry VIII: A Reflective AnalysisIntroduction:Henry VIII, a name synonymous with power, politics, and, most notably, the six women who held the title of his queen. The life and marriages of Henry VIII are not merelyhistorical facts but serve as a lens through which we can observe the interplay of love, power, religion, and political expediency in the courts of the Tudor era. This analysis will delve into the complex relationships that defined one of England's most controversial monarchs, exploring the dynamics of each marriage, their impact on the kingdom, and the personal growth—or lack thereof—of Henry himself.The First Wife: Catherine of AragonHenry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon was initially filled with promise. It was a strategic union that aimed to strengthen England's alliance with Spain. However, thefailure to produce a male heir and the king's infatuation with Anne Boleyn led to a bitter end. The pope's refusal to grant a divorce sparked Henry's defiance, leading to the English Reformation and the establishment of the Church of England. Catherine's unwavering Catholic faith only widened the chasm between them, making their separation a harbinger of the religious and political upheavals to come.The Second Wife: Anne BoleynAnne Boleyn's ascent to the throne marked a seismic shift in English society. Her marriage to Henry was seen as a victory for the emerging reformist faction within the court. Anne's charisma and intelligence were undeniable, yet her reign as queen was short-lived due to accusations of incest, adultery, and treason. Her execution is often cited as anexample of Henry's ruthlessness and his willingness to dispose of those who no longer served his interests.The Third Wife: Jane SeymourOften overlooked, Jane Seymour provided a moment of stability in Henry's tumultuous life. Her gentle nature and quiet disposition were a stark contrast to the fiery personalities of her predecessors. Jane's death shortly after giving birth to Henry's long-awaited male heir, Edward, underscores the grave risks associated with childbirth during that era. Despite their relatively brief time together, Jane left a lasting impression as the 'good queen' who finally gave Henry his son.The Fourth Wife: Anne of ClevesThe marriage to Anne of Cleves was a political maneuver intended to solidify Protestant alliances and counterbalance the influence of the conservative faction at court. However, the union was doomed from the start due to mutual dislike.Anne's perceived lack of beauty and charm did not captivate Henry as his previous wives had, leading to a swift annulment. This episode highlighted Henry's impulsive nature and his tendency to be swayed by appearances rather than deeper qualities.The Fifth Wife: Catherine HowardCatherine Howard's youth and vivacity initially wonHenry's favor, but her indiscretions soon overshadowed any affection he may have had for her. Her scandalous past and alleged infidelity led to her downfall, showcasing the king's intolerance for betrayal and reinforcing the dangerousreality of being a Tudor consort. Catherine's execution underscored the precarious position of women in power during that time and the severe consequences of failing to meet the expectations placed upon them.The Sixth Wife: Catherine ParrCatherine Parr's marriage to Henry VIII stands out as the most unconventional. Their union was based on mutual respect and shared intellectual interests. Unlike her predecessors, Catherine managed to retain her position even after Henry's death by adapting to the changing political landscape and forming alliances with the new powers-that-be. Her survival can be attributed to her intelligence, adaptability, and ability to navigate the treacherous waters of Tudor politics.Conclusion:The six marriages of Henry VIII offer a compelling narrative that encapsulates the essence of the human condition—the eternal quest for love, power, and validation. Each wife played a distinct role in shaping the course of English history, leaving an indelible mark on Henry's reign and the kingdom as a whole. While some met tragic ends, others managed to carve out legacies that extended beyond their time as queen.Through these unions, we witness Henry's transformation from a young, idealistic prince to a ruthless monarch who would stop at nothing to achieve his goals. His marriages reflect the broader societal changes taking place during the Renaissance, where individualism, religious reform, and political intrigue shaped the fabric of daily life. The lessons we can draw from Henry's story are timeless, reminding us of the importance of balancing personal desires with responsibility, and the consequences of unchecked ambition.In retrospect, the marriages of Henry VIII serve as a cautionary tale about the dangers of allowing passion and power to supersede reason and empathy. They remind us that history is not just about kings and queens but about the people whose lives are inextricably bound to those in power. As we look back on the life of this iconic figure, we are left with a rich tapestry of love, loss, and legacy—atestament to the enduring complexity of human relationships and the ever-evolving nature of history itself.。
亨利八世英语读后感
亨利八世英语读后感Henry VIII was low-key and became a living manifestation of a lasting alliance between two rival families, York and Lancaster. Henry VIII came down with joy, and no record has survived. He was baptized at the Franciscan church. The Countess was actually a wholly devout prayer and scholar, which gave her the best and worst influence on the sake of the boy she raised at a sensitive age.In fact, throughout Prince Henry's childhood, his father felt little security for the throne. The omnipresent turmoil of this era seems hard to calm the new monarch. The king did not take the prince around him only out of love. He hopes to improve him. Catherine, first and foremost a conscientious daughter, knew well that a marriage with the British was crucial to her parents' plan to remove the French from Italy. So, unwilling to unwilling, Henry VII finally chose the original marriage plan to involve his second son. The emperor, who had just come to the camp of the English army, was amiable and generous, old enough to be Henry's grandfather, and yet a cunning fellow. Looking back, however, we can only say thatthe expedition only achieved Henry's personal goal, and was not very secure.Actually, the relationship between the king and the cardinal was mutually beneficial. Above all, Wolsey's main task was to read the king when he himself could not read it, and for almost fifteen years the Cardinal relied on his exquisite skill. A character of often underrated importance in Henry's life and mind also had his head. Henry could only fight alone and attack his French enemies, while those who betrayed him would lose nothing, and could probably even profit from Henry's almost doomed defeat. Although due to its early historical connections and aura, it has, at least strictly speaking, a more prominent status and prestige than any other European sopes. Henry was driven by a mixture of vanity and jealousy, and this seemed to have been the uneasiness of the king of France. Any attempt to explain the question of Henry VIII's beliefs by avoiding so many of irrational factors contrary to these beliefs is in separating his mind from the time context in which these factors lie.The strongest evidence of Henry's commitment about the gospel of reform comes from those who yearn the most for reform.翻译:亨利八世的出生很低调,成了约克和兰开斯特两个敌对家族之间持久联盟活生生的体现。
亨利八世与他的六位妻子英文读后感
亨利八世与他的六位妻子英文读后感(中英文版)After delving into the enthralling tales of Henry VIII and his six wives, I was left in awe of the dramatic and intricate web of relationships that defined the English monarchy during the Tudor era.Each union was a reflection of the political and personal aspirations of the time, and the fates of these women were often intertwined with the whims of a king whose decisions shaped history.在深入探索亨利八世与他六位妻子的迷人故事后,我对那个定义了都铎王朝时期英国君主制的错综复杂关系网感到惊叹。
每一次的联姻都是当时政治和个人野心的体现,这些女性的命运常常与一位国王的喜怒哀乐紧密相连,他的决策塑造了历史。
The book offered a vivid portrayal of Henry"s transformation from a charismatic prince to a ruthless sovereign, highlighting how his quest for a male heir and personal happiness reshaped the religious landscape of England.It was a testament to the power of individual desires over state affairs.这本书生动地描绘了亨利从一位魅力四射的王子转变为无情君主的转变,凸显了他对男性继承人和个人幸福的追求如何重塑了英格兰的宗教格局。
亨利八世和他的六位妻子读后感简短
亨利八世和他的六位妻子读后感简短(中英文实用版)**Henry VIII and His Six Wives: A Brief Reflection**"Henry VIII and His Six Wives" provides a captivating glimpse into the turbulent personal life of the iconic English monarch.The book offers a balanced narrative, detailing Henry"s relationships with each of his wives, and how these unions shaped both his character and the course of English history.It"s a story of love, politics, and religion, intertwined with palace intrigue and personal tragedy.The most striking aspect of Henry"s life is perhaps his relentless pursuit of a male heir, which led to the annulment of his first marriage to Catherine of Aragon, the execution of his second wife Anne Boleyn, and the subsequent marriages to Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Catherine Parr.Each wife brought their unique qualities to the marriage, and each chapter of Henry"s life was marked by the influence of these women.The book is a testament to the power of individuals in shaping historical events.It"s a stark reminder of how the personal lives of those in power can have profound effects on a nation.Henry"s struggle with the Pope over his annulment and subsequent establishment of the Church of England reflect the intersection of religion and politics in the 16th century.In conclusion, "Henry VIII and His Six Wives" is a brief yet insightful look into the private world of a larger-than-life figure.It"s a narrative that underscores the complexities of relationships within the context of royal life and the impact of personal desires on the trajectory of a kingdom.**亨利八世和他的六位妻子:读后感简短**《亨利八世和他的六位妻子》一书生动地展现了这位英国标志性君主充满波折的个人生活。
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His interest was “girls and hunting”,he
spoke three foreign languages.
He was a first-class horseman and
musician.
He was a clever politician who trusted
And his people remained loyal to him through all the difficult years of the Reformation.
thoroughly 彻底地,完全地 adv. Reformation 宗教改革
When Henry became King of England , he married
When the eighteen-year-old Henry Ⅷ(1491-1547) became King of England , he was extremely popular,for he had all the qualities that his people admired.
Catherine , the daughter of the King of Spain and widow of his elder brother. She gave Henry a daughter,Mary, but all her sons died at birth. But Henry badly needed a son to
friends.
Unfortunately she was neither well-educated nor beautiful.
He sent her home,cut out Cromwell's head, and married a beautiful girl called Catherine Howard. But she too was unfaithful,so her head followed Cromwell’s.
accepted Henry as its head.
Archbishop
Cranmer declared that
his marriage to Catherine was unlawful and accepted his new wife,Ann Boleyn, as Queen.
council 委员会 n. archbishop 大主教 n.
Henry's family trouble did not end with
his marriage to Ann Boleyn. She bore him a daughter,Elizabeth,but was unfaithful to her husband. After three years , Henry cut off her head.
His next wife,Jane Seymour,
died In giving birth to his son Edward.
His secretary Cromwell then brought him a foreign wife,Anne of Cleves, to please his German
follow him.He began to feel that God
had not approved of his marriage and Pope had been wrong to allow it. Pope 教皇 n.
In seven years , The Church Council
parliament and made full use of it.
Politician 政治家n . Parliament 国会,议会 n.
Most important of all ,he thoroughly understood the hearts and minds of his
people.
His sixth and last wife, Catherine Pars ,was a wise and gentle girl , but she had no children.
Anne of the Thousand Days