Henry VIII,the Reign
Timeline 1512
Parliament Debated War Funding
In parliament, Archbishop William Warham delivered a speech to justify war against France and the taxation needed to pay for it. Also in parliament, some of the right of benefit of the clergy removed. Serious crimes must be tried in the king's courts.
France: New Bible Interpretation by Jacques Lefèvre d’Etaples
The new radical publication is A Commentary on the Epistles of St Paul, with a new Latin translation which set the Vulgate text (a previous Latin translation commissioned in 382) alongside a revision by Lefèvre based on the original Greek; there was also substantial editorial material.
Kingdom of France for Henry VIII
20 March 1512
Pope Julius II (The Warrior Pope) bestowed the Kingdom of France from Louis XII to Henry VIII,
Pope Julius II striped King Louis XII of his title of Most Christian King of France and conferred both on Henry VIII. The pope will come to Paris and crown Henry VIII – if he defeats Louis relieving the Papal States from subjection to France.
Pope Julius II (The Warrior Pope) bestowed the Kingdom of France from Louis XII to Henry VIII,
Pope Julius II striped King Louis XII of his title of Most Christian King of France and conferred both on Henry VIII. The pope will come to Paris and crown Henry VIII – if he defeats Louis relieving the Papal States from subjection to France.
Sir Thomas Boleyn Sent as Ambassador
to The Low Countries
His appointment as ambassador to the Low Countries took him to Mechelen and the Regent Archduchess Margaret Habsburg of Austria.
No Military Support from Ferdinand in Aquitaine
May/June 1512
The English army landed by sea at San Sabastian. Ferdinand failed to support the Marquess of Dorset and reconquer Guyenne (Aquitaine) lost by Henry VI in 1453.
The English army landed by sea at San Sabastian. Ferdinand failed to support the Marquess of Dorset and reconquer Guyenne (Aquitaine) lost by Henry VI in 1453.
Funds Approved for War with France
November 1512
Parliament agreed to war with France and approved the taxes to fund the conflict. Ferdinand will attack France from the south and Henry from the north.
Parliament agreed to war with France and approved the taxes to fund the conflict. Ferdinand will attack France from the south and Henry from the north.