1540

Historical Figures Married and Divorced in 1540

Weddings in History

Mar 4 Protestant Count Philip of Hessen marries 2nd wife

Henry VIII

Jul 28 English King Henry VIII (49) marries Catherine Howard (16 or 17), his 5th wife

Henry VIII — King of England Henry VIII

Divorces in History

Divorce of Interest

Jul 9 English King Henry VIII annuls his 6 month marriage to his 4th wife Anne of Cleves, on the grounds of non-consummation and her pre-contract to Francis of Lorraine

Anne of Cleves — Queen of England Anne of Cleves

Henry VIII — King of England Henry VIII

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