1. Henry VIII and Edward VI change the church in England

2. Henry VIII Attempt’s to father a son
Pope refused Henry’s request to divorce
Parliament named Henry the Supreme Head of the Church
Henry closed all the monasteries - affected England very much
Robert Aske led the Pilgrimage of Grace to protest (executed)
Henry was not opposed to the main Catholic teachings
Henry died

3. Edward VI Became King at the age of nine 1547 - Chantries were closed
new Protestant Prayer Book
Stone altars replaced, vestments were simplified, statues and stained glass windows were smashed up
Catholic protesters