Political identities in changing polities *.

From: Social Research | Date: June 22, 2003| Author: Tilly, Charles | Copyright information

HENRY VIII was, as we know, a bit of an opportunist. In 1521, at a time when Henry had allied England with the Habsburgs against France and also laid claim to the French crown, he wrote a pamphlet criticizing Martin Luther's doctrines. For his efforts, the pope dubbed Henry "Defender of the Faith." Churchmen, however, began voicing doubts about that tide no later than 1525, when Henry levied a major tax on church property to pay for his wars with Catholic France. As the pope himsel...

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