Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20181225:01:40:00
For a time in england. >> he tore the kingdom apart with his break from rome. >> we have wars of religion within england, we have wars of religion between france and england with france being more loyal to the pope, england more loyal to henry. the entire religious landscape becomes weaponized. >> and then henry viii begins to take the church's wealth. >> narrator: as head of the church of england, henry viii seizes property that belongs to the catholic church. >> he begins to strip all of the altars in england. he takes that wealth for himself. >> narrator: he dissolves the monasteri serks an...