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How did the church in England become the Church of England?

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King Henry viii and his marrige to Catherine of Arogon not of producing a male succesor was tactfully and planningly seduced by Anne Bolyne who convinced the King to marry her and divorce Catherine of Aragon who was the Queen of England at that time,

The Divorce Led England and its king Henry VIII to split with Rome and the Catholic Church that led to the very foundation of the CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Initially it was known as the Church in Britain.

It started when the faith was brought to Britain in the years after the Crucifixion! It was quite active and influential in the Catholic sphere being represented by Bishops at ,[at least one,] at the Council of Nicaea and other bishops attended various major General Councils and did active evangelisation in Northern Europe!

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