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Henry VIII: A Good Or Bad King?

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Was Henry VIII A Good or Bad king? Henry VIII is commonly associated with a ruthless, heartless, murderer, in other words, a bad man... A bad man does not mean the same as a bad king. There are certain duties you have and both are equally important when faced with difficulty. When you realise that they are not the same thing, you also realise that in those times it was necessary to be a confident and brave leader as it was necessary to keep the kingdom stable and prosperous. He was responsible for the early establishment of the English Navy. At the start or his reign. When Henry VIII became king, there were only five ships. By the time that Henry VIII died in 1547, the navy had been built up to about 40 ships. By doing this, he enhanced the
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