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Government: Crown and Parliament, ministers, domestic policies including the establishment of Royal Supremacy.
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Henry VIII, 1509–1547
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Government: Crown and Parliament, ministers, domestic policies including the establishment of Royal Supremacy
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What was the primary purpose of the Act of Supremacy in 1534?
Direct answer
The primary purpose of the Act of Supremacy was to establish the Church of England as separate from the Catholic Church.
Key terms
- Reformation: A religious movement in the 16th century that led to the establishment of Protestant churches and significant changes in the Catholic Church.
- Parliamentary Sovereignty: The principle that Parliament has the supreme legal authority in the UK, which was reinforced during Henry VIII's reign.
Common trap
Confusing the Act of Supremacy with the Act of Uniformity: Remember that the Act of Supremacy established the monarch's authority over the Church, while the Act of Uniformity set the standard for worship.
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