Henry VIII and the Break with Rome
What was the principal reason for King Henry VIII’s break with the Catholic Church and the subsequent establishment of the Church of England?
A
The influence of Protestant economic theories on royal finances.
B
Widespread peasant rebellions against ecclesiastical taxation.
C
A direct order from the English nobility demanding religious reformation.
D
His personal conflict with the papacy over the annulment of his marriage.
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