Henry VIII closed down all of the monasteries and nunneries. (jan 1, 1536 – jan 1, 0)
Description:
Henry VIII was worried about an attack from Roman Catholic countries and didn't have enough money to pay soldiers to fight in case of attack so he closed down the monasteries and seized their wealth.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1536
jan 1, 0
~ 4 years