The renaissance period in England. Art and literature, development of drama. Dynasties, kings and queens.
brothers widow.Catherine of Aragon, she came from Spain, she was arden(innukas)
Catholic. At first they had good relations. Soon there were big problems. Had
daughter Mary, couldn't get a son. Needed a new king. Henry decided to get a
divorce. Henry wrote a long letter to Pope for a divorce. Pope said no. Then Henry
decleared himself the head of English church to get divorce. Catherine was sent to
live in countryside and brought up Mary, who was also a Catholic.
Next wife was Anne Bolyn, daughter of a knight. They had daughter called
Elizabeth l. Time went by and Henry had to get rid of Anne, she was sent to tower
accused of treason (riigi reetmine) and executed. Henry was free, needed another
wife. Had six wives together. 1 died, 1 survived, 2 divorced, 2 killed. Henry had a
son, was a king Edward Vl, died very young. Henry was a talented musican and
scholar, spent much money on it. Soon he had spent all savings his father had
collected, he needed money
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