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Anglican church
Fidei Defensor
Means defender of the faith.
Given to Henry VIII by Pope Leo X in 1521.
Henry was against Martin Luther´s ideas and
protestantism.
However, Henry broke with Rome, to divorce
his wife Catherine of Aragon and established
hismelf the The Church of England Supreme
head
Cardinal Wolsey
Cardinal and statesman, Henry VIII´s
chancellor, archbishop of York.
Efficient aministrator both for the Crown and
the church.
Henry VIII delegated more state business to
him, he was asked to use his influence in
Rome to get a papal annulment for the
divorce. Wolsey was anable to do this, his
downfall began. He was accused of treason,
he died on a journey to trial
Catherine of Aragon
A spanish princess, Henry´s wife. She had
borne him 5 children, but only Mary survived.
King demanded a male heir to protect Tudor
dynasty.