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| 1535 |
| | | Thomas More refuses to take the oath accepting the Act of Supremacy and is beheaded | |
|  | Interrogations for the trial of Sir Thomas More
National Archives, Kew
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| 1536 |
| | | Henry VIII begins the process of gathering in the wealth of England's monasteries | |
|  | Valor Ecclesiasticus, or valuation of church property in 1536
National Archives, Kew
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| 1536 |
| | | Wales is merged within the English kingdom as a principality | |
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| 1536 |
| | | Henry VIII's queen, Anne Boleyn, is beheaded in the Tower of London on unsubstantiated charges of adultery | |
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| 1537 |
| | | Jane Seymour gives birth to Henry VIII's long-awaited male heir (the future Edward VI) | |
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| 1537 |
| | | Jane Seymour dies twelve days after giving birth to Henry VIII's heir, the future Edward VI | |
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| 1539 |
| | | The Great Bible, commissioned by Henry VIII for use in every Anglican church, is published | |
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| 1540 |
| | | Nicolas Oursian creates an astronomical clock for Henry VIII at Hampton Court | |
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| 1542 |
| | | Henry VIII's fourth wife, Catherine Howard, is beheaded on a charge of adultery with Thomas Culpeper | |
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| 1542 |
| | | A one-week-old Scottish infant, daughter of James V, inherits the throne as Mary Queen of Scots | |
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