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The King's Achievement Literature saw the Church face aBy Robert Hugh Benson Foreword by Francis X. Connolly Tudor England has become a house divided against itself. As King Henry VIII, the self anointed Supreme Head of the Church of England, wreaks destruction and despoilment upon the monasteries and convents of his country, he also unwittingly brings to fulfillment the prophecy in the Gospel of Luke: Father shall be divided against the son, and the son against his father (12: 53). At the center of The