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	Podcast:		Thinking with Things: The Oxford Collection
	Episode:		Henry VIII Renaissance Medal
	Category:		Education
	Duration:		00:03:19
	Publish Date:		2017-01-23 09:36:25
	Description:		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.' With Rev. Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch, History of the Church, University of Oxford. Object number: HCR6591
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