Wolsey and the King's Divorce (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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What title did Henry VIII grant his illegitimate son Henry Fitzroy in 1519?
What title did Henry VIII grant his illegitimate son Henry Fitzroy in 1519?
Duke of Richmond
In what year did Henry's divorce become urgent when Anne Boleyn refused to be his mistress?
In what year did Henry's divorce become urgent when Anne Boleyn refused to be his mistress?
1527
What was Emperor Charles V's relationship to Catherine of Aragon?
What was Emperor Charles V's relationship to Catherine of Aragon?
Her nephew
What church position allowed Wolsey to hope he could judge the divorce case in England?
What church position allowed Wolsey to hope he could judge the divorce case in England?
Papal Legate
Which Biblical text did Wolsey use to argue Henry's marriage was invalid?
Which Biblical text did Wolsey use to argue Henry's marriage was invalid?
Leviticus 20:16
Who had Catherine of Aragon been married to before Henry VIII?
Who had Catherine of Aragon been married to before Henry VIII?
Prince Arthur
When did the divorce court finally convene to discuss Henry's case?
When did the divorce court finally convene to discuss Henry's case?
June 1529
Which country did Wolsey form an alliance with to distract Emperor Charles V?
Which country did Wolsey form an alliance with to distract Emperor Charles V?
France
What instructions did Cardinal Campeggio receive from the Pope?
What instructions did Cardinal Campeggio receive from the Pope?
Delay proceedings
How did Catherine respond when the divorce court convened in June 1529?
How did Catherine respond when the divorce court convened in June 1529?
Appealed to move hearing to Rome