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Download or read book Henry VIII and the English Reformation written by David G Newcombe and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-01-04 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Henry VIII died in 1547 he left a church in England that had broken with Rome - but was it Protestant? The English Reformation was quite different in its methods, motivations and results to that taking place on the continent. This book: * examines the influences of continental reform on England * describes the divorce of Henry VIII and the break with Rome * discusses the political and religious consequences of the break with Rome * assesses the success of the Reformation up to 1547 * provides a clear guide to the main strands of historical thought on the topic.