Monday, September 20, 2010

Notes on Tudor

  1. regular and devout pilgrims
  2. Queen Mary was the last Catholic ruler of England
  3. Priests

  4. Indispensable man, could only get to heaven through his hands
  5. The idea of a Bible in English for anyone to read scared the English
  6. Copies went on sale in England
  7. 1530 = Reformation claimed its first victim
  8. Henry VIII

  9. Henry turned Catholic England into a Protestant nation
  10. Arthur, Henry's brother, is the first born
  11. Henry was not suppose to be king but his brother died so he became king at age 17 in 1509
  12. Henry's first wife was going to marry Arthur , a political marriage between the king of England and this princess of Spain - this alliance was a big deal
  13. The Plantagenet line is replaced by the Tudor line

    Henry V dies young and Catherine marries a tudor.

    Edwar III, Plantagenet, his son is Edward The Black Prince whose wife give birth to Richard II. Richard II had to give up the thrown. His cousin Henry IV takes the thrown. Henry's son, who is Henry V is victorious against the French. He died young and Catherine marries into the Tudor family. Meanwhie, Edward III's other song, Edmund, and the York line results in Richard III, who will be the king and loses the War of the Roses.

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