Henry VIII: The Break with Rome in the 1530s (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards

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Establishment of Royal Supremacy
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Henrician Reformation - political or religious change?

Political transformation re: Church control, not doctrine change

Parliament session for royal supremacy reforms (years)

1529-1536

Thomas Cranmer's lifespan

1489-1556

Erastian argument - definition

Monarchs hold highest authority in their territories

Act in Restraint of Appeals - when passed?

February 1533

Act in Restraint of Appeals - main purpose

Prevented Catherine appealing divorce case to Rome

Act of Supremacy - year

1534

Why 'acknowledged' key in Act of Supremacy?

Claimed King always had right; Parliament recognised, not granted it

Cromwell's Church role from 1535

Vicar-General - Henry's deputy overseeing Church

Royal supremacy's major long-term consequence

Religious rather than political - opened door for doctrinal reform

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