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''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[England_Church_History|Church History]]''  
''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[England_Church_History|Church History]]''  


[[Image:All Saints' Church, Northallerton7.jpg|thumb|right|250x237px]] Effective research in church records requires some understanding of your ancestor’s religion and the events that led to the creation of church records.  
[[Image:All Saints' Church, Northallerton7.jpg|thumb|right|250x237px|All Saints' Church, Northallerton7.jpg]] Effective research in church records requires some understanding of your ancestor’s religion and the events that led to the creation of church records.  


During the 16th Century the Church of England became separated from the Roman Catholic Church. This separation was initially prompted by a dispute over the annulment of the first marriage of King Henry VIII. The Church of England, which is also known as the Established, Anglican, or Episcopal Church, continues to be the state religion today.  
During the 16th Century the Church of England became separated from the Roman Catholic Church. This separation was initially prompted by a dispute over the annulment of the first marriage of King Henry VIII. The Church of England, which is also known as the Established, Anglican, or Episcopal Church, continues to be the state religion today.  
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