REV. PROFESSOR DIARMAID MACCULLOCK, HENRY VIII RENAISSANCE MEDAL

On Henry VIII and the Founding of the Church of England Minted at London in 1545, this medal shows a bust of Henry VIII, with inscriptions in Hebrew and Greek on the reverse. As a consequence of Henry’s break with Rome in 1533, he claimed to be 'Supreme head of Church of England.'

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Henry VIII Renaissance Medal
1545
HCR6591
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