Simplify the following text for a Grade 9 native English-speaking person.
Original: During the sixteenth century , under King Henry VIII , the monasteries were dissolved and many holy places were demolished , but Edward 's remains were hidden so as to avoid desecration .
Simplified: During the sixteenth century , under King Henry VIII , monasteries were dissolved and many holy places were demolished , but St. Edward 's remains were hidden so as to avoid desecration .