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1533 in England — Page 4

Explore 144 historical events and records for England in 1533.

Historical records for England in 1533

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Coronation

More, Thomas · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

More refuses to attend the coronation of Anne Boleyn as the Queen of England

Earl Marshal

Howard, Thomas · Earl Marshal · Government / Government of England

Appointed Earl Marshal

Ecclesiastical Appointments Act Passed

Henry VIII · Westminster · House / House of Tudor

Parliament reshapes episcopal appointments so cathedral chapters elect royal nominees without dependence on papal confirmation.

Education

London · House / House of Tudor

Mary is placed in the Household of the infant Elizabeth I

Legislation

Cranmer, Thomas · London · Archbishop of Canterbury · Government / Government of England

The Act in Restraint of Appeals, ends appeals to Rome

Legislation

Cromwell, Thomas · Lord Chancellor · Government / Government of England

The Act in Restraint of Appeals reaches the statute books, it ends appeals to Rome

Legislation

Cromwell, Thomas · London · Lord Chancellor · Government / Government of England

The Act in Restraint of Appeals, ends appeals to Rome

Legislation

Henry VIII · Government / Government of England

The Act in Restraint of Appeals reaches the statute books, it ends appeals to Rome

Legislation

Henry VIII · Government / Government of England

The Act of First Fruits and Tenths transfers the taxes on ecclesiastical income from the Pope to the Crown. The Act Concerning Peters Pence and Dispensations outlaws the annual payment by landowners of one penny to the Pope

Legislation

Rich, Richard · Solicitor General · Government / Government of England

Serves under Thomas Cromwell as a "lesser hammer" for the demolition of the monasteries, and to secure the operation of Henry VIIIs Act of Supremacy

Marriage

Cranmer, Thomas · Canterbury · Archbishop of Canterbury · Religion / Church of England

Seeks the divorce from Catherine & to legalize Henry VIIIs marriage to Anne Boleyn. Presides over a tribunal which grants the divorce from Catherine of Aragon. Cranmer presides over a tribunal created by Henry VIII

Marriage

Lee, Rowland · London · Bishop of Coventry & Lichfield · Religion / Church of England

Marries Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn

Reform of Church Governance

Cranmer, Thomas · Archbishop of Canterbury · Religion / Church of England

Rome cannot reverse legal decisions made by the Archdiocese of Canterbury. Act in Restraint of Appeals

Reform of Church-State Relations

Cromwell, Thomas · Lord Chancellor · Government / Government of England

The Act in Restraint of Appeals reaches the statute books, it ends appeals to Rome

Reform of Church-State Relations

Henry VIII · Government / Government of England

The Act in Restraint of Appeals reaches the statute books, it ends appeals to Rome

Reformation, The

Henry VIII · Religion / Church of England

The Act Concerning Peters Pence and Dispensations also reiterates that England had "no superior under God, but only your Grace" and that Henrys "imperial crown" had been diminished by "the unreasonable and uncharitable usurpations and exactions" of the Pope

Reformation, The

Henry VIII · Religion / Church of England

The Act Concerning Peters Pence and Dispensations outlaws the annual payment by landowners of one penny to the Pope

Reformation, The

Henry VIII · Religion / Church of England

The Act of First Fruits and Tenths transfers the taxes on ecclesiastical income from the Pope to the Crown

Reformation, The

Henry VIII · Religion / Church of England

The marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon is declared null and void by Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury in defiance of the Catholic church. Henry later marries Anne Boleyn

Reformation, The

Henry VIII · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

The marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon is declared null and void by Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury in defiance of the Catholic church. Henry later marries Anne Boleyn

Solicitor General

Rich, Richard · Solicitor General · Government / Government of England

Appointed Solicitor General

Speaker of House of Commons

Wingfield, Humphrey · Speaker of House of Commons · Government / Government of England

Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons

Steward

Cromwell, Thomas · Westminster Abbey · Government / Government of England

Appointed Steward of Westminster Abbey

Succession

London · House / House of Tudor

No longer heir presumptive after the birth of Elizabeth I

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