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The English Reformation under Henry VIII was one of the most transformative events in English history. It severed England's connection with the papacy, dissolved the monasteries, redistributed vast amounts of wealth, and provoked the most serious rebellion of the Tudor period. Yet the Henrician Reformation was emphatically not a Protestant Reformation: Henry VIII died a Catholic in all but papal allegiance. This lesson examines the causes, course, and consequences of the break with Rome and the role of Thomas Cromwell.
The break with Rome was driven by the interaction of several factors.
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