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    Henry VIII became King of England at age 17 in 1509. He had six wives in hopes of producing a male heir, divorcing some and executing others. His first wife was Catherine of Aragon, who he divorced in 1533 to marry Anne Boleyn after the Catholic Church denied his request to annul their marriage. Henry established the Church of England to allow his divorce and make himself the head of the new church. His third wife Jane Seymour finally gave him a son, Edward, but she died shortly after from complications.

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    Henry VIII became King of England at age 17 in 1509. He had six wives in hopes of producing a male heir, divorcing some and executing others. His first wife was Catherine of Aragon, who he divorced in 1533 to marry Anne Boleyn after the Catholic Church denied his request to annul their marriage. Henry established the Church of England to allow his divorce and make himself the head of the new church. His third wife Jane Seymour finally gave him a son, Edward, but she died shortly after from complications.

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    Henry VIII became King of England at age 17 in 1509. He had six wives in hopes of producing a male heir, divorcing some and executing others. His first wife was Catherine of Aragon, who he divorced in 1533 to marry Anne Boleyn after the Catholic Church denied his request to annul their marriage. Henry established the Church of England to allow his divorce and make himself the head of the new church. His third wife Jane Seymour finally gave him a son, Edward, but she died shortly after from complications.

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    Read them aloud to improve your pronunciation.
    TIPS ON HOW TO USE THESE ARTICLES: WORDS TO LEARN
    HEBREW ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION

    o Read the articles out loud with your own 1. kingdom ֹ


    2. throne ‫‘ ֹּו‬
    voice and answer the questions at the end
    3. however ‫ּא‬
    of each article.
    4. divorced ֹ
    o Read the article along with your teacher
    5. established ‫ט‬
    during your next lesson.
    6. church ‘ ‘
    o Create your own sentences using the 7. maids
    vocabulary words you learned from the 8. ordered ֹ
    article. 9. beheaded ּ
    o Look for the grammar that you learned in
    your last lesson to understand how it’s used 10. palace ּ
    in the article.

    to a son, Edward. Edward would


    BASIC LEVEL Mary would become queen later in later become king of England after
    Henry died. Henry was happy to
    life. However, Henry really wanted
    a son. So, in 1533, he divorced have a son, but Jane died only two
    Catherine so that he could marry weeks after Edward was born.
    Did You Know? someone else.
    By JPost Lite Staff Then Henry married his fourth
    (Page 30) Henry VIII grew up as a Catholic, wife, Anne of Cleves, from
    but established the protestant Belgium. He divorced her after
    Henry the Eighth (VIII) was the Church of England when the only six months. He then married
    King of England between the years Catholic Church wouldn’t let him Catherine Howard, his fifth wife.
    of 1509-1547. He was just 17 divorce Catherine of Aragon. When they got married, she was
    when he became king. 19 and he was 49. Henry
    Henry met his second wife, Anne beheaded her in 1542.
    Here are some facts about the Boleyn, when she was one of
    man (and his six wives) who Catherine of Aragon’s maids. Henry’s sixth wife was Catherine
    changed the face of the kingdom They had a daughter, Elizabeth, Parr. They married at Hampton
    forever. who was also to become queen Court Palace in 1543. They
    later on. However, Anne didn’t stayed married until Henry’s death
    Henry only took the throne give Henry the son that he wanted, in 1547.
    because his older brother had so he needed a new wife. On May
    died. His first wife was Catherine 19. 1536, he ordered Anne’s
    of Aragon, who was his dead death.
    brother’s wife. Henry married this
    Spanish princess in 1522. They After Anne, Henry married Jane
    had a daughter named Mary. Seymour. In 1537, Jane gave birth

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    QUESTIONS (BASIC LEVEL):
    1. How old was Henry the VIII when he took the throne?
    __________________________________________________________
    2. How many wives did Henry the VIII have?
    __________________________________________________________
    3. Why did Henry the VIII want to divorce his first wife, Catharine of Aragon?
    __________________________________________________________
    4. How did Henry the VIII solve his problem of not being able to divorce in
    the Catholic Church?
    __________________________________________________________
    5. Whi h of He ry the VIII’s i es fi ally ga e hi the so he a ted?
    __________________________________________________________

    ANSWERS (BASIC LEVEL):


    1. Henry the VIII was seventeen years old when he took the crown.
    2. Henry the VIII had six wives.
    3. He di or ed his first ife e ause she did ’t gi e birth to a son.
    4. He established his own Church, the Church of England, with himself as the
    head.
    5. Jane Seymour finally gave Henry the VIII a son.

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