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Clement VII
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Clement VII Originally Giulio de' Medici. 1475?-1534.
Pope (1523-1534) who refused to grant the divorce of Henry VIII from Catherine of Aragon and was unable to stop Henry's break with the Roman Catholic Church.

Clement VII
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(Biographies / Clement VII (1478-1534) M, Italian, RELIGION: pope) original name Giulio de' Medici. 1478-1534, pope (1523-34): refused to authorize the annulment of the marriage of Henry VIII of England to Catherine of Aragon (1533)
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Noun1.Clement VII - Italian pope from 1523 to 1534 who broke with Henry VIII of England after Henry VIII divorced Catherine of Aragon and married Anne Boleyn (1478-1534)


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The Anglican Communion split from Catholicism in the 16th century, when Pope Clement VII refused to grant King Henry VIII a divorce.
The Anglican Communion split from Catholicism in the 16th century, when Pope Clement VII refused to grant King Henry VIII a divorce.
It was reported the Pontiff would give the Prince a luxury facsimile of the 1530 appeal by English peers to Pope Clement VII for the annulment of Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon.
 
 
 
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