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Chapter 12       Of Kings and Wives and Martyrs

  1. What was the great obsession of Henry VIII's life? __________________________________
  2. Why did Henry VIII force the English church to separate from the Roman Catholic Church and the pope? ___________________________________________________________
  3. Which two churchmen lost their lives because they refused to sign the documents making Henry head of the English church?
    1. ________________________________
    2. ________________________________
  4. At what special assembly was it decided that an English Bible was inevitable? _______________________________
  5. Why was William Tyndale's New Testament not acceptable at this time to the Church of England?  (circle one)
    a. It was believed to be inaccurate. 
    b. It was rejected by the new queen, Anne Boleyn. 
    c. It was too much aligned with the Protestant movement.
  6. Tyndale was arrested by Roman Catholic authorities in Antwerp, Belgium on a charge of _____________________.
  7. Anne Boleyn had fallen out of favor with Henry because she had not produced what? ____________________________________.
  8. Tyndale's last prayer was for whom? ______________________________.

 

 

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