Six wives | 1. Catherine of Aragon
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Henry's Marriage to Anne Berlin
By 1527, Henry has decided that's it. He wants to get out of his marriage to Catherine and marry Anne Berlin. But he can't just secure an annulment because the Pope is dominated by Charles V who happens to be Catherine of Aragon's nephew. So you can see how this complex web of family loyalties, it complicates the whole business of Henry VIII's great matter, as it's called.
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