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Henry VIII Trivia

This is a quiz about Henry VIII and the events and people of his reign. Hope you enjoy it! :-)
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Mother of Henry
Elizabeth of York
Henry's maternal Grandfather
Edward IV
Palace where Henry was born
Greenwich Palace
Year Henry became King
1509
Belgian city captured by English forces in 1513
Tournai
Cardinal who gave Henry Hampton Court Palace as a gift
Thomas Wolsey
Duke who married Henry's sister, Mary
Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk
Henry's illegitimate son, concieved with his mistress Elizabeth Blount
Henry Fitzroy
Name given to the 1520 meeting between Henry and the French King
Field of the Cloth of Gold
The name of that French King
Francis I
Pope who named Henry "Defender of the Faith"
Leo X
Henry's first daughter
Mary I
Author and philosopher who became Henry's Lord Chancellor in 1529
Sir Thomas More
The "King's Ballad", composed by Henry for Catherine of Aragon
Pastime with Good Company
Legislation that declared Henry the head of the English Church
Act of Supremacy
Nickname given to Nun Elizabeth Barton, who prophecied that Henry would die within six months if he married Anne Boleyn
The Holy Maid of Kent
Tudor Palace that used to be on the South Bank of the River Thames
Richmond Palace
Leading English Protestant reformist who translated the Bible into English
William Tyndale
Chief Minister and architect of the Dissolution of the Monasteries
Thomas Cromwell
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Court musician executed for supposedly having an affair with Anne Boleyn
Mark Smeaton
Henry's war on Scotland was given this epithet by Victorian historians
The Rough Wooing
1536 Yorkshire uprising against the English Reformation led by Robert Aske
Pilgrimage of Grace
Lantern Gate and Beauchamp were both town quarters in this English-held French town
Calais
Medical condition that Henry is thought to have suffered from
Gout
The first Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, installed in 1533
Thomas Cranmer
Church within the Tower of London which contains the remains of Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard
Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula
Mother of Henry's only legitimate son, Edward VI
Jane Seymour
English ballad about Henry's third wife, covered by Joan Baez and Oscar Isaac
The Death of Queen Jane
City where Henry first met his much-maligned fourth wife, Anne of Cleves
Rochester
The "King's Painter" who was sent to Germany to paint Anne of Cleves
Hans Holbein the Younger
Courtier executed for having an affair with Catherine Howard
Thomas Culpeper
Common place of execution for traitors and religious martyrs
Tyburn
Device Fort on the Kent coast, built to counter the threat of invasion
Deal Castle
The amount of times Henry's sixth wife, Catherine Parr, was married during her life
4
Year Henry died
1547
Where Henry is buried in Windsor Castle
St George's Chapel
Folk song often attributed to Henry, but probably not composed by him
Greensleeves
Actor who played Henry in the TV Series and Film "The Six Wives of Henry VIII"
Keith Michell
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