Pilgrimage of Grace Timeline

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1509 - 1547

Reign of Henry VIII of England.
1532

Sir Thomas More resigns as Lord Chancellor over Henry VIII of England's plans to remarry.
25 Jan 1533

Henry VIII of England marries his second wife, Anne Boleyn, in secret.
23 May 1533

Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury formally annuls Henry VIII of England’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon.
1 Jun 1533

Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII of England, is crowned Queen of England.
28 Nov 1534

The Act of Supremacy declares Henry VIII of England the head of the Church in England and not the Pope.
6 Jul 1535

Sir Thomas More is executed for refusing to acknowledge Henry VIII of England as the head of the Church in England.
1536

Henry VIII of England and Thomas Cromwell push a bill through Parliament which begins the Dissolution of the Monasteries in England and Wales.
Oct 1536 - Dec 1536

The Pilgrimage of Grace, a popular uprising against religious changes made by Henry VIII of England, marches in the north of England.
Jun 1537

Henry VIII of England executes 178 of the protestors involved in the Pilgrimage of Grace.

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