King Henry VIII: A Religious Force

"I'm Henry the eighth I am Henry the eighth I am, I am I got married to the widow next door She's been married seven times before" <Tab/>An early twentieth century music group named Herman's Hermits wrote "Henry VIII I Am" in 1911. The significance of Henry's reign is often overshadowed by his six marriages. Because his political concern and regal power greatly influenced a change in the Catholic Church, Henry …

…mostly Catholic, I think that the foundation of the reform is accurate. Henry VIII died in 1547. The royal supremacy in the Church of England would last until the execution of Charles I. Henry was loved by most in England, with exception of sincere Roman Catholics. Through the reformation and his achievements, history remembers Henry in the same way as Piero Pasqualigo, a Venetian ambassador, "...he is in every respect a most accomplished prince. (Britannia.com)"