By the Act of Supremacy authority in all matters ecclesiastical was vested solely in the Crown. The courts spiritual became as thoroughly the king's
Parliament Supports King’s Claim
The parliament forbade by statute any further appeals to the papal court; and on a petition from the clergy in convocation the houses granted power to
Enter Thomas More
The time had come when England was to claim for herself the fullness of power, ecclesiastical as well as temporal, within her bounds; and, in the
Henry VIII Makes Himself Head of the Church of England
This series has thirteen easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Cromwell Takes Charge.IntroductionIt had been Henry's passion for
Winter in Canada
Arriving at Stadacona on the 11th, measures were taken for maintenance and security during the approaching winter.Continuing Cartier Explores
Cartier Explores Newfoundland Coast
Natives were very poor and anxious to trade with these new-comers.Continuing Cartier Explores Canada,our selection from The History of Canada
Cartier Explores Canada
This series has seven easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Cartier's First Voyage Begins.IntroductionOn April 20, 1534, Cartier,