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28 Nov 1534 CEThe Act of Supremacy declares Henry VIII of England the head of the Church in England and not the Pope.
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1535 CEThomas Cromwell and a team of inspectors compile the Valor Ecclesiasticus, a record of all the wealth and income of monastic institutions in England and Wales.
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1536 CEHenry VIII of England and Thomas Cromwell push a bill through Parliament which begins the Dissolution of the Monasteries in England and Wales.
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Oct 1536 CE - Dec 1536 CEThe Pilgrimage of Grace, a popular uprising against religious changes made by Henry VIII of England, marches in the north of England.
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1539 CEParliament passes an act to close all monasteries in England and Wales regardless of size.
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Mar 1540 CEWaltham Abbey in Essex is the last monastery to close in England.
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