Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Henry VIII and Wolsey.
A special exemption from Catholic canon law granted by the Pope, such as the one allowing Henry to marry his brother's widow.
Dispensation appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Henry VIII and His Ministers, especially Henry VIII and Wolsey and Wolsey, Catherine, and the Annulment.
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