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   Monarchy of the United Kingdom

   However, as Heath had already failed, when Wilson requested a dissolution later that year, the Queen granted his request. ... "Henry VIII (1491–1547)".
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   Catherine of Aragon

   For my part, I pardon you everything, and I wish to devoutly pray God that He will pardon you also. ... ↑ "Henry VIII" in the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia.
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   Edward VIII abdication crisis

   Although Henry VIII famously separated the Church of England from Rome in order to acquire an annulment of his first marriage, he never divorced. ... "Baldwin refused the reasonable request for time to reflect, preferring to keep the pressure on the King – once again suggesting that his own agenda was to force the crisis to a head."
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   History of Schleswig-Holstein

   Valdemar was released from captivity in 1226 and appealed to Pope Honorius III to have his oath repealed, a request the Pope granted. ... On January 28, Christian VIII issued a rescript proclaiming a new constitution which, while preserving the autonomy of the different parts of the country, incorporated them for common purposes in a single organization.
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   History of Coventry

   At last, weary of her entreaties, he said he would grant her request if she would strip naked and ride through the streets of the town. ... As a result of the Reformation, many free educational opportunities for the poor disappeared, but following a brief period two new schools were established: the Free Grammar school (King Henry VIII School), and Bablake Hospital and School.
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   William Petre

   After some discussion, his claim was allowed. ... Secretary of State to Henry VIII
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   Catherine Howard

   In 1933, in The Private Life of Henry VIII, she was played by Binnie Barnes.
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   Angevin Empire

   Eleanor's death saw then Alfonso VIII at last asking for Gascony, which was part of the dowry Henry II had given his daughter, and he entered Gascony. ... He was defeated nearly a year later at Lincoln and Sandwich, thus ended his claim on England that he conceded in the Treaty of Lambeth in September 1217.
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   Thomas Cranmer

   In the service of Henry VIII (1527–1532) ... However, the marriage ended in disaster as Henry decided shortly thereafter that he would request a royal divorce.
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    History of France

    Later on that day the German Empire, as an ally of Austria, declared war on Russia, when it heard no response to its request for Russia's demobilization. ... Hugh (987–996) • Robert II (996–1031) • Henry I (1031–1060) • Philip I (1060–1108) • Louis VI (1108–1137) • Louis VII (1137–1180) • Philip II (1180–1223) • Louis VIII (1223–1226) • Louis IX (1226–1270) • Philip III (1270–1285) • Philip IV (1285–1314) • Louis X (1314–1316) • John I (1316) • Philip V (1316–1322) • Charles IV (1322–1328)

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• Monarchy of the United Kingdom,
• Catherine of Aragon,
• Edward VIII abdication crisis,
• History of Schleswig-Holstein,
• History of Coventry,
• William Petre,
• Catherine Howard,
• Angevin Empire,
• Thomas Cranmer,
• History of France