Annates’ Statute
English history
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claims of Henry VIII
effect on Tudor rule
- In United Kingdom: The break with Rome
…cut off its revenues; the Annates Statute of 1532 empowered Henry, if he saw fit, to abolish payment to Rome of the first year’s income of all newly installed bishops. The implied threat had little effect on the pope, and time was running out, for by December 1532 Anne Boleyn…
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role of congé d’eliré
- In congé d’élire
…in the crown by the Annates’ Statute (1534) of Henry VIII. The statute provided that when the king’s congé d’élire was sent to the dean and chapter, a letter missive accompanied it in which was given the name of the person to be elected. In the event of a delay…
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