Henry VIII - Succession

Who did Henry look up to

Henry V

What were some of Henry’s aims throughout his reign

Security and stability, glory, international recognition, preserve Tudor dynasty

What was one of Henry’s first acts as king

Marriage to Katherine of Aragon

Which members of the royal council were left by Henry VII

Warham, Thomas Lovell, Bishop Fox

How did Henry immediately distance himself from his father

Executed Empson and Dudley

What became Henry’s main focus as time progressed

Continuing the dynasty with a male heir

What was Henry’s desire for an heir known as

The kings Great Matter

What were Henry’s legitimate children called

Mary, Elizabeth, Edward

Who threatened the line of succession that Wolsey had executed in 1521

Duke of Buckingham, Edward Stafford