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Take them all around, they're a mighty ornery lot. It's the way they're raised. Henry VIII is the one king who has never benefited from Huckleberry Finn's tolerant environmentalist explanation for the vagaries of monarchs. He is regarded as just about the orneriest sovereign in English history, yet almost no allowances are made for his despotic behavior. Henry has been inspected, scrutinized, analyzed, psychoanalyzed, and eulogized by a veritable host of medical doctors, psychologists, theologians, and historians, not to mention journalists and novelists, yet possibly his most shocking act-his sudden, inexplicable, and callous rejection during the last year of his life of his own particular brand of Catholicism and his presumed conversion to Protestantism-has escaped serious study or adequate explanation. By and large historians have blandly accepted the myth, first expounded by John Foxe, that Henry was on the threshold of initiating a second religious revolution when he died. 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