How did Henry VIII initiate the Reformation?
In this lesson, we will be learning about Henry VIII - one of the most famous English monarchs in history. We will learn about Martin Luther’s creation of a new branch of Christianity, called Protestantism and how Henry VIII changed the official religion of England from Catholicism to Protestantism in order to get his way. We will conclude by learning about his six wives. This lesson covers divorce, beheading and death. If this is a sensitive topic for your child then please make sure they are adequately supervised.
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