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Mgr. Petra Soukupová
Henry VIII
Contents
Lead-in Questions
Photo: Henry VIII
Henry VIII
The English Reformation
Other Events
Henry's Image
Henry and Faith
Henry and Arts
Henry and Sports
Henry and Building
King´s College Chapel, Cambridge
Trinity College, Cambridge
Christ Church College and Cathedral, Oxford
Westminster Abbey, London
Resources
Lead-in Questions
* Are you interested in history? Why? Why not?
* Do you find some periods more interesting than others?
* At school, do you prefer to learn about Czech history or
foreign countries?
* Can you name some monarchs? What do you remember
about them?
Henry VIII
* 28 June 1491 - 28th Jan 1547
* king of England: 1509 – his death
* 2nd monarch of the TUDOR dynasty
* the English Reformation
* absolute power
* six wives
The English Reformation
* a series of major political, economic and social changes
in the 16th century
* a break from the Roman Catholic Church
(however, England remained catholic)
* Church of England was established
* head of the Church of England
* a lot of monasteries closed
* their property confiscated
Other events
* the union of England and Wales in 1535
* wished to make France his domain
* the Royal Navy and a well-equipped army were created
* between 1510 – 1537, his thirteen children were born:
→ only 6 lived until adult age
* on his death, the country was in an economic crisis
Henry's Image
* cultivated the image of a Renaissance man
* an intellectual with modern humanist education
* his court a centre of education and art
* spoke English, French and Latin
* unchallengeable authority and irresistible power
Henry and Faith
* defender of conventional Christian piety
* had his reformation promoted (pamphlets, lectures)
* his theatre troupes promoted new practice in public
→ the Pope, priests and monks were mocked as foreign
devils
→ the glorious king = a brave and heroic defender
of the true faith
Henry and Arts
* played the lute, organ and virginals
* accomplished musician, poet, author
* well-stocked library
* wrote and published a book
Henry and Sports
* excellent at
→ real tennis
* dice
* jousting
Henry and Building
* construction and improvement of some significant
buildings
* founded Christ Church Cathedral School, Oxford
→ a preparatory boarding school for boys
King´s College Chapel, Cambridge
Trinity College, Cambridge
Christ Church, Oxford
college
cathedral
Westminster Abbey, London
ResourcesHenry VIII of England. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-15]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII_of_England
Trinity College, Cambridge. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-15]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity_College,_Cambridge
King´s College Chapel, Cambridge. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-15]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_College_Chapel
King´s College, Cambridge. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-15]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_College,_Cambridge
Christ Church, Oxford. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-20]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Church,_Oxford
Westminster Abbey. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-20]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westminster_Abbey
Christ Church Cathedral School. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-20]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Church_Cathedral_School
Jousting. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-20]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jousting
Real tennis. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-20]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_tennis
Lute. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-20]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lute
Virginals. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-20]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginals
Organ. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-03-20]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_(music)