#WednesdayFact – Anne Boleyn was a catalyst for the English Reformation
Posted By Claire on May 24, 2023
Henry VIII’s obsession with Anne Boleyn led to the break with Rome and the English Reformation, but Anne Boleyn had more to do with it than that.
In this short video, I talk about how Anne Boleyn showed Henry VIII that he didn’t need the pope…
Find out even more in this longer video:
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Yes Anne was indeed the catalyst for the reformation, through her England broke with Rome and that ushered in the new religion, England was never the same again although her life on earth was short, with her once adored lover deserting her, she left behind a country with its monarch as supreme head of her church, defender of the faith, a title every British monarch has held since, that alone makes her the most important queen consort England has ever had.