jan 21, 1534 - Act of Supremacy
Description:
This declared that the king was "taken, accepted, and reputed the only supreme head on earth of the Church of England." Henry VIII now controlled the church of England.Parliament passed a Treason Act, which made it illegal to say that the king was not the supreme ehad of the church. The death penalty was given to deniers.
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Date:
jan 21, 1534
Now
~ 492 years ago