CHAPTER XXV

THE BREACH WITH THE PAPACY. 1527-1534

1. The Papacy and the Renascence 374

2. Wolsey and the Papacy 375

3. Wolsey's Legatine Powers 375

4. Henry VIII. and the Clergy 377

5. German Lutheranism 377

6. Henry's Controversy with Luther 379

7. Queen Catharine and Anne Boleyn 379

8. Henry's Demand for a Divorce. 1527-1528 382

9. The Legatine Court. 1529 382

10. The Fall of Wolsey. 1529-1530 383

11. The House of Commons and the Clergy. 1529 385

12. The Universities Consulted. 1530 385

13. The Clergy under a Præmunire. 1530-1531 385

14. The King's Supreme Headship acknowledged by the Clergy. 1531 386

15. The Submission of the Clergy. 1532 386

16. Sir Thomas More and the Protestants. 1529-1532 386

17. Resignation of Sir Thomas More. 1532 388

18. The First Act of Annates. 1532 388

19. The King's Marriage and the Act of Appeals. 1533 388

20. Archbishop Cranmer and the Court at Dunstable. 1533 389

21. Frith and Latimer. 1533 389

22. Completion of the Breach with Rome. 1533-1534 390