The Act of Succession and its oath
On this day in Tudor history, on 20th April 1534, in the reign of King Henry VIII, prominent…
1534 Act of Succession
23 March 1534 – The Pope versus Henry VIII
On this day in history, 23rd March 1534, Pope Clement VII declared that the marriage of Henry VIII…
23 March 1534 – The First Act of Succession
On the very same day that the Pope pronounced sentence on Henry VIII’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon,…