23 March 1534 – Parliament Declares the Validity of the Marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn

On this day in 1534, Parliament passed the First Act of Succession and declared that the marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn was valid and that the succession would pass through the heirs of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.

You can read all about the Act in my article The First Act of Succession – 23 March 1534

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