Henry VIII and the English Reformation

<p>When Henry VIII died in 1547 he left a church in England that had broken with Rome - but was it Protestant? The English Reformation was quite different in its methods, motivations and results to that taking place on the continent.<br>This book:<br> * examines the influences of continental reform on England<br> * describes the divorce of Henry VIII and the break with Rome<br> * discusses the political and religious consequences of the break with Rome<br> * assesses the success of the Reformation up to 1547<br> * provides a clear guide to the main strands of historical thought on the topic.</p> Chronology, Glossary, Introduction, 1. Why a Reformation?, 2. The ‘King’s Great Matter’, 3. The break with Rome, 4. The progress of the Reformation, Notes, Further reading