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From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
142
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From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
147
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From this reading to death who did not agree with him in all things 147
1509
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From this reading HENRY VIII.—1509 to 1547.
1547
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From this reading HENRY VIII.—1509 to 1547.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
be in accord; be in agreement
From this reading to death who did not agree with him in all things 147
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading to death who did not agree with him in all things 147
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
CardinalnounUS /ˈkɑːrdənəl/
(Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
without stop or interruption
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
conventsnounUS /ˈkɑːnvənts/
plural of “convent” — a religious residence especially for nuns
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading to death who did not agree with him in all things 147
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
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past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
disgraceverbUS /dɪsˈɡreɪs/
bring shame or dishonor upon
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
disputesnounUS /dɪsˈpjuːts/
plural of “dispute” — a disagreement or argument about something important
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
EighthadjectiveUS /eɪtθ/
coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
Floddennoun
a hill in Northumberland where the invading Scots were defeated by the English in 1513
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
friarsnounUS /ˈfraɪərz/
plural of “friar” — a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
past form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
coins made of gold
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading HENRY VIII.—1509 to 1547.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading to death who did not agree with him in all things 147
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
How
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From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
imposedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpoʊzd/
set forth authoritatively as obligatory
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
joined in matrimony
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
monksnounUS /mʌŋks/
plural of “monk” — a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading to death who did not agree with him in all things 147
nunsnounUS /nʌnz/
plural of “nun” — a woman religious
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
PopenounUS /poʊp/
the head of the Roman Catholic Church
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
relieve from
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
past form of “seize” — take hold of; grab
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
SpursnounUS /spɜːrz/
plural of “spur” — a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
SupremeadjectiveUS /səˈpriːm/
final or last in your life or progress
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading to death who did not agree with him in all things 147
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HENRY VIII.—1509 to 1547.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading friars imposed upon the people; how disputes arose in England about religion; how King Henry seized the convents and turned out the monks and nuns; how he called himself Supreme Head of the Church, and put many people
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
VIIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
From this reading HENRY VIII.—1509 to 1547.
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading How Henry the Eighth made war upon Scotland and France, and gained the battle of Flodden and the battle of the Spurs; how he met the King of France in the Field of the Cloth of Gold; how
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
at the time that
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
which person or people
From this reading to death who did not agree with him in all things 147
in the company of; together with
From this reading to death who did not agree with him in all things 147
wivesnounUS /waɪvz/
plural of “wife” — a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the
Wolsey
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From this reading Cardinal Wolsey fell into disgrace and died 138 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How King Henry married six times; and how he got rid of his wives when he was tired of them 142 HENRY VIII.—_continued._ How the Pope and the