King Henry VIII (1491-1547) ruled England for 36 years, presiding over sweeping changes that brought their country into the reformation that is protestant.

King Henry VIII (1491-1547) ruled England for 36 years, presiding over sweeping changes that brought their country into the reformation that is protestant.

He famously married a few six spouses in the seek out governmental alliance, marital bliss and a healthy and balanced male heir. Their want to annul their first marriage without papal approval resulted in the creation of a different Church of England. Of their marriages, two finished in annulment, two in normal fatalities and two along with his wives’ beheadings for adultery and treason. (more…)