Henry VIII's Break with Rome
Explore Henry VIII's Break with Rome on Ever-When, an interactive timeline of history from the Big Bang to the present day.
Key events on this timeline
- English Reformation (1533)
- Act of Supremacy (1534) (1534)
- Dissolution of the monasteries (1536)
- Annulment of Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon (1533)
- The King's Great Matter (1527)
- Henry secretly marries Anne Boleyn (1533)
- Execution of Anne Boleyn (1536)
- Execution of Thomas More (1535)
- Cromwell becomes the king's chief minister (1532)
- Execution of Thomas Cromwell (1540)
- Act in Restraint of Appeals (1533)
- The fall of Wolsey (1529)
- Pilgrimage of Grace (1536)
- The Pope excommunicates Henry VIII (1538)
- Death of Henry VIII (1547)
- Tyndale's English New Testament (1526)
- The Six Articles halt the Reformation (1539)
- Reign of Henry VIII (1509)
- Tyndale is strangled and burned (1536)
- Cardinal Wolsey at peak (1515)