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Month & Day Year & Event
January 1st 1511 - Katherine of Aragon gave birth to a son
1515 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_XII_of_France" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">King Louis XII</a> of France died, Charles Brandon is sent to escort Mary Tudor home
1540 - Henry VIII met Anne of Cleves for the first time; she did not recognize him
1556 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Heath" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nicholas Heath</a> became Lord Chancellor
January 2nd1554 - Ambassadors arrive for marriage negotiations between <a class="external" href="http://MatureSinglesOnly.com/Women/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Queen Mary</a> and Philip of Spain
January 3rd
January 4th
January 5th1511 - Katherine of Aragon's and Henry VIII's son was baptized
January 6th1540 - Henry VIII married Anne of Cleves
1562 - Shane O'Neill presented at the English court
January 7th 1536 - Queen Katherine of Aragon died
1558 - England lost Calais to the French
January 8th
January 9th
January 10th
January 11th1542 - Henry VIII and Charles V agreed to jointly attack France
January 12th1510 - Henry VIII entered his first joust as a King
1539 - Francis I and Charles V signed the Peace of Toledo
1559 - Elizabeth I made her way to the Tower of London for her coronation
January 13th
January 14th1539 - Nicholas Carew convicted of treason
1553 - Matrimonial treaty between <a class="external" href="http://MatureSinglesOnly.com/Women/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Queen Mary</a> and Philip of Spain made public knowledge
1559 - Elizabeth coronation procession traveled to Westminster
January 15th1559 - Elizabeth I crowned Queen of England
January 16th 1549 - Thomas Seymour arrested
1556 - Philip of Spain became King of Spain
January 17th
January 18th 1486 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VII_of_England" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">King Henry VII</a> married <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_of_York" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Elizabeth of York</a>
January 19th1547 - Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, beheaded
January 20th1557 - Gentlemen pensioners mustered before <a class="external" href="http://www.dailygiveawaycontest.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Queen Mary</a>
1558 - Parliament opened and granted Queen Mary subsidies to deal with the loss of Calais
January 21st1510 - The first parliament of Henry VIII's reign met
January 22nd 1528 - Henry VIII declared war on Charles V
1552 - Edward Seymour was executed
January 23rd 1516 - King Ferdinand II of Aragon died
1516- Charles V becomes King of Spain
January 24th1536 - Henry VIII knocked unconscious in a jousting accident
1555 - Great joust held at Westminster between <a class="external" href="http://www.dailygiveawaycontest.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Queen Mary</a>'s and Philip of Spain's knights
January 25th 1533 - King Henry VIII married Anne Boleyn in secret
1559 - Elizabeth I's first parliament met
January 26th1557 - Martin Bucer's and <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Fagius" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Paul Fagius</a>'s bodies were exhumed and symbolically burned for heresy
January 27th1548 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Cranmer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cranmer</a> prohibits the usage of ash, palms, and candles on Lent
January 28th 1457 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VII_of_England" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">King Henry VII</a> was born
1547 - King Henry VIII died
1547 - Thomas Howard to be executed, saved by Henry VIII's death
January 29th 1536 - Anne Boleyn gave birth to a stillborn son
1536 - The funeral of Queen Katherine of Aragon
1555 - The first Protestants are condemned to be burned for heresy under Queen Mary
January 30th
January 31st1547 - Henry VIII's death announced, Edward VI proclaimed king
February 1st
February 2nd
February 3rd1537 - Thomas FitzGerald executed
February 4th 1520 - Mary Boleyn married William Carey
1540 - Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves traveled in state to Westminster
1555 - John Rogers is burned for heresy at Smithfield
February 5th
February 6th1553 - Princess Mary visits an ill King Edward
February 7th 1478 - Sir Thomas More was born
1526 - Henry VIII made his love for Anne Boleyn publicly known in the Shrove Tuesday jousts
1527 - Francis Bryan lost his eye in the Shrove Tuesday jousts
1531 - Henry VIII demanded the clergy to recognize him as the Supreme Head
February 8th 1587 - Mary, Queen of Scots was executed
1601 - Essex's Rebellion
February 9th1555 - John Hooper is burned for heresy at Gloucester
1558 - Bishops, priests, and clerks commanded to take part in a general procession in London
February 10th 1542 - Katherine Howard taken to the Tower of London
1567 - Lord Darnley murdered
February 11th1466 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_of_York" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Elizabeth of York</a>, mother of Henry VIII, born
1503 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_of_York" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Elizabeth of York</a> died
February 12th 1554 - <a class="external" href="http://www.nndb.com/people/016/000086755/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lady Jane Grey</a> and her husband <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Guildford_Dudley" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Guildford Dudley</a> were executed
1554 - Princess Elizabeth ordered to London under suspicion of being involved in Wyatt's plot.
February 13th 1542 - Katherine Howard and Jane Boleyn were executed
February 14th1547 - Henry VIII buried at Windsor
February 15th
February 16th
February 7th
February 18th 1516 - Mary I was born
February 19th
February 20th 1547 - King Edward VI crowned
February 21st1516 - Mary Tudor is baptized
February 22nd 1511 - Prince Henry son of Katherine of Aragon and Henry VIII died
1554 - Queen Mary pardoned 400 rebels
February 23rd
February 24th 1500 - Emperor Charles V was born
1525 - Richard de la Pole killed in the Battle of Pavia
February 25th 1558 - Princess Elizabeth arrived in London
1570 - Elizabeth I excommunicated by the Pope
1601 - Robert Devereux executed for treason
February 26th
February 27th 1545 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Ancrum_Moor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Battle of Ancrum Moor</a>
1548 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Cranmer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cranmer</a> ordered that candles, ashes, and palms cease to be used at Lent
1557 - A Russian ambassador arrived in England
1560- Duke of Norfolk signed the Treaty of Berwick
February 28th 1558 - Princess Elizabeth met with Queen Mary
February 29th
March 1st
March 2nd
March 3rd 1516 - <a class="external" href="http://www.nndb.com/people/074/000095786/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Margaret Tudor</a> returns to the Tudor court
March 4th
March 5th 1496 - Henry VII commissions the Cabots to explore the New World
1549 - Act of Attainder passed against Baron Sudeley
March 6th
March 7th1530 - Pope Clement VII forbade Henry VIII from marrying Anne Boleyn
1556 - People take a shooting comet as a warning of things to come
March 8th1539 - Nicholas Carew beheaded
1551 - Hooper made Bishop of Gloucester
March 9th1525 - Henry VIII first heard news of Richard de la Pole's death and ordered a Te Deum in London
March 10th1524 - Henry VIII nearly seriously injured in a joust against the Duke of Suffolk
March 11th
March 12th 1538/9 - Sir Thomas Boleyn, Earl of Wiltshire died
March 13th
March 14th
March 15th1532 - Henry VIII's clergy surrendered their legislative power to him
March 16th 1532 - Thomas More resigned as Lord Chancellor of England
1534 - Church of England breaks allegiance from Pope
March 17th1473~ <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_IV_of_Scotland" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">James IV</a> was born in Stirling Castle Scotland
March 18th 1496 - Princess Mary Tudor was born, sister of Henry VIII
1554- Princess Elizabeth Tudor is imprisoned on Palm Sunday in the Tower of London
March 19th
March 20th 1549 - Thomas Seymour was executed
1557 - Philip of Spain returned to England
March 21st 1556 - Thomas Cranmer was burned at the stake
March 22nd
March 23rd 1534 - An Act of Succession is passed recognizing the rights of the children of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn to succeed the throne
1540 - Waltham Abbey, the last surviving monastery in England, was surrendered to Henry VIII
1557 - Queen Mary and Philip of Spain ride through London
March 24th 1543 - Thomas Cranmer accused of heresy, <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Cranmer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cranmer</a> later convinces Henry of his innocence
1603 - Elizabeth I died
March 25th1555 - This Lady Day, jousts between Queen Mary's and Philip of Spain's knights
1559 - Elizabeth I traveled up and down the Thames with drums, trumpets, and flutes escorting her.
March 26th1533 - Anne Boleyn is presented to the world at last as Queen Consort
March 27th
March 28th
March 29th
March 30th 1533 - Thomas Cranmer made Archbishop of Canterbury
March 31st1547- Francis I died
April 1st1548 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Cranmer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cranmer</a> includes English into the Mass this Easter Sunday, and bans some traditional Easter practices
April 2nd 1502 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur,_Prince_of_Wales" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Prince Arthur Tudor</a> died
1552 - King Edward contracts smallpox and measles, possibly damaging his immune system
April 3rd1546 - To improve morals, Henry VIII closed the brothels in Southwark
1559 - New Bills of Supremacy and Uniformity were introduced to Parliament
April 4th
April 5th1515 - Franco-English alliance back on
1533 - Convocation ruled that Henry VIII's and Katherine Aragon's marriage was invalid
April 6th 1590 - Francis Walsingham died
1533 - Bishop Fisher arrested
1560 - Lord Grey of Wilton laid siege to Leith
April 7th1555 - Observant friars return to Greenwich
1559 - Peace of Cateau-Cambresis ended England's war with France and Scotland
April 8th
April 9th1533 - Henry VIII ordered Katherine of Aragon to cease using the title Queen
April 10th1550 - Edward Seymour readmitted to the King's council
April 11th 1512 - Margaret Tudor gave birth to Prince James
1553 - King Edward departs for Greenwich
1554 - Thomas Wyatt the Younger was executed
April 12th 1533 - Anne Boleyn declared Queen
1534 - Thomas More was ordered to take the <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Act_Respecting_the_Oath_to_the_Succession" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">oath of succession</a>
April 13th
April 14th1555 - This Easter Day, a priest was assaulted at St. Margaret's Church in Westminster during the Eucharist ceremony
April 15th
April 16th
April 17th1534 - Thomas More taken to the Tower for refusing to take the <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Act_Respecting_the_Oath_to_the_Succession" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">oath of succession</a>
1554 - Sir Nicholas Throckmorton acquitted of treason (his jurymen were then arrested, and Throckmorton remained in jail)
April 18th1540 - Thomas Cromwell became Earl of Essex
April 19th
April 20th1534 - Prominent non-clerical Londoners given the <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Act_Respecting_the_Oath_to_the_Succession" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">oath of succession</a>
1534 - Elizabeth Baron and her followers executed
April 21st 1509 - King Henry VII dies, this news is kept secret
1509 - King Henry VIII ascends the throne
April 22nd
April 23rd1549 - Martin Bucer and <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Fagius" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Paul Fagius</a> arrive in England
1559 - <a class="external" href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0240159/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Robert Dudley</a> and Thomas Howard made Knights of the Garter on this St. George's Day
April 24th 1509 - Henry VIII is officially proclaimed king. He orders the arrests of two unpopular ministers of his father's, <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Empson" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Richard Empson</a> and <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Dudley" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Edmund Dudley</a>
1546 - Henry VIII chartered the English Navy
1558 - <a class="external" href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0835791/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mary Stuart</a> married Dauphin Francois
April 25th1557 - Thomas Stafford captured Scarborough Castle in Yorkshire and declared himself Duke of Buckingham and a defender against Spanish threat
April 26th
April 27th
April 28th1557 - Henry Neville recaptured Scarborough Castle from Thomas Stafford
April 29th
April 30th 1517 - The riots known as "Evil May Day" began
1527 - Treaty of Westminster was signed
1536 - Mark Smeaton was arrested
1546 - Henry VIII ordered the brothels in Southwark to be closed in order to "improve morals"
1555 - Bells wrung in London for the birth of Queen Mary's son, this proved false
May 1st
May 2nd1536 - Anne Boleyn, and George Boleyn were arrested
1550 - Joan of Kent burned at the stake for heresy
May 3rd1544 - Thomas Wriothesley made lord chancellor
May 4th 1547 - Catherine Parr and Thomas Seymour married
May 5th
May 6th 1527 - Sack of Rome
1541 - Henry VIII ordered a new Bible placed in every church
May 7th
May 8th1539 - Henry VIII mustered 15,000 men in response to the Peace of Toledo
1559 - Elizabeth I assented to new Acts of Supremacy and Uniformity
1560 - English forces under Lord Grey of Wilton repulsed at Leith
May 9th1509 - Henry VII's body taken to St. Paul's
May 10th1533 -The Dunstable Priory inquisition into the validity of Henry VIII's and Katherine of Aragon's marriage
1553 - English ships set sail from Tilbury in search of a northeast passage for Asia.
May 11th 1500 - Reginald Pole was born
May 12th1521 - Martin Luther's books were burned by Bishop Fisher at Paul's Cross
1553 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Guildford_Dudley" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Guildford Dudley</a> and <a class="external" href="http://www.nndb.com/people/016/000086755/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lady Jane Grey</a> were married
May 13th 1516 - Princess Mary Tudor married Charles Brandon at Greenwich
May 14th1517 - Those arrested in the "Evil May Day" riots were paraded before the King, Queen, and their court in halters
May 15th 1532 - The clergy turned over its legislative independence to the Crown
1536 - Anne Boleyn and George Boleyn were found guilty of treason
1567 - <a class="external" href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0835791/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mary Stuart</a> married James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell
May 16th 1517 - <a class="external" href="http://www.nndb.com/people/074/000095786/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Margaret Tudor</a> returned to Scotland
1532 - Sir Thomas More resigned as Chancellor of England
May 17th 1521 - Edward Stafford was executed
1527 - Cardinal Wolsey began a secret court to determine whether Henry VIII was unlawfully married to Katherine of Aragon
1536 - George Boleyn , Mark Smeaton, William Brereton Henry Norris & Francis Weston were executed; Anne Boleyn's marriage to Henry VIII declared invalid
May 18thJane Seymour
May 19th 1499 - Queen Katherine of Aragon is married by proxy to Prince Arthur
1536 - Anne Boleyn was executed
1539 - Henry VIII given the right to all of the monasteries
1554- Queen Mary I released Princess Elizabeth from the Tower of London
1568 - Elizabeth I imprisoned Mary, Queen of Scots
May 20thJane Seymour 1536 - King Henry VIII betrothed to Jane Seymour
May 21st 1527 - Philip II was born
1553 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Jane_Grey" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jane Grey</a> married <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Guildford_Dudley" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Guildford Dudley</a>
May 22nd1538 - Friar John Forrest burned at the stake, the only Catholic to burn during Henry VIII's reign
May 23rd 1533 - King Henry VIII & Queen Katherine of Aragon's marriage annulled by Thomas Cranmer
1555 - Paul IV became Pope
May 24th1562 - Holinshed's Chronicle reported that on this day, a "monstrous birth" occured at Chichester in Sussex.
May 25th1551- London shaken by a great eathquake
May 26th1520 - Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon met with Charles V at Dover
May 27th 1541 - Lady Margaret Pole was executed
May 28th 1533 - King Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn's marriage publicly announced
1557 - Thomas Stafford beheaded for treason
May 29th 1522 - Henry VIII declared war on France
1543 - Catherine Parr's Prayers, Or Meditations was published
1599 - Essex's army was defeated at Deputy's Pass
1559 - Edmund Grindal becomes Bishop of London
May 30th 1536 - King Henry VIII married Jane Seymour
1529 - The Court at Blackfriars opened
1533 - Anne Boleyn begins her procession from the Tower to Whitehall Palace for her coronation
May 31st
June 1st 1519 - Henry Fitzroy, acknowledged to be King Henry VIII's son, was baptized.
1533 - Anne Boleyn was crowned Queen
June 2nd1510- <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Brandon,_Baroness_Monteagle" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mary Brandon</a> daughter to Charles Brandon and second wife Anne Browne is born.
1553 - King Edward gives approval to Cranmer's 42 Articles of Faith
June 3rd
June 4th1536 - Jane Seymour proclaimed Queen
1561 - Lighting strikes the steeple of St. Paul's, which causes the roof to catch afire.
June 5th
June 6th 1520 - The Field of Cloth of Gold
1522 - Henry VIII and Charles V entered London to great fanfare to plan war against France
1549 - Protestations in Cornwall against the new Book of Common Prayer
June 7th1525 - Henry Fitzroy was made Knight of the Garter
1557 - War declared against France
June 8th
June 9th1555 - Unsuccessful peace conference between England, France, and Spain concludes
June 10th 1540 - Thomas Cromwell arrested for high treason
June 11th 1509 - Henry VIII married Katherine of Aragon
June 12th1553 - King Edward draws up the paperwork to name <a class="external" href="http://www.nndb.com/people/016/000086755/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lady Jane Grey</a> as his successor.
June 13th
June 14th1557 - Paul IV demanded that <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Pole" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cardinal Pole</a> return to Rome under suspicion of heresy
June 15th 1519 - Henry Fitzroy was born
1567 - Battle Carberry Hill
June 16th 1487 - Battle of Stoke
June 17th 1497 - Battle of Blackheath
June 18th1525 - Henry Fitzroy made Duke of Richmond and Somerset, and Lieutenant-General of the North
1529 - Katherine of Aragon reputed the ability of the Court at Blackfriars to try her
1541 - The Irish Parliament changed Henry's title from Lord of Ireland to King of Ireland
June 19th 1540 - Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex arrested & imprisoned
1544 - The Siege of Boulogne began
1566 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_I_of_England" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">King James VI</a> was born
June 20th1557 - Paul IV named William Peto to replace Reginald Pole in England, but Mary refused to allow Pole to return to Rome or Peto to become legate
June 21st1529 - Katherine of Aragon fell upon her knees before Henry VIII at the Court of Blackfriars to proclaim her loyalty
1559 - Five bishops removed from their positions for refusing to take the Oath of Supremacy
June 22nd 1527 - Henry VIII informed Katherine of Aragon that they were not man and wife
1535 - Bishop Fisher was executed
1536 - Princess Mary acknowledged herself a bastard
June 23rd 1509 - Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon leave the Tower of London for their coronation at Westminster Abbey
1553 - English ships, after being diverted once before, set sail in search of a Northwest Passage
June 24th 1509 -Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon are jointly crowned
1533 - Henry's sister Mary Tudor died
June 25th1529 - Katherine of Aragon was found in contempt of the court of Blackfriars for not attending
June 26th
June 27th
June 28th 1491 - King Henry VIII was born
1519 - Charles V elected Holy Roman Emperor
1541 - Leonard Grey executed
1546 - Anne Askew convicted of heresy
June 29th 1509 - Lady Margaret Beaufort died
1540 - Thomas Cromwell found guilty of treason by attainder
June 30th 1537 - Lord Darcy beheaded
1541 - Henry VIII and Katherine Howard go on Henry's first northern progress
1551 - Dr. Wooton defends Princess Mary's commitment to Catholicism to the Council
July 1st 1536 - Mary and Elizabeth declared illegitimate by Parliament
1543 - The <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Greenwich" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Treaties of Greenwich</a> are signed, approving of a marriage between Prince Edward and Mary, Queen of Scots
July 2nd 1489 - Thomas Cranmer was born
July 3rd1557 - Mary and Philip set out for Dover for war with France
July 4th
July 5th
July 6th 1535 - Thomas More was executed
1553 - King Edward VI died
1557 - Philip of Spain left England for the last time
1560 - Treaty of Edinburgh signed
July 7th
July 8th1549 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kett%27s_Rebellion" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Robert Kett</a> leads a protest march against the new Book of Common Prayer
July 9th 1540 - King Henry VIII & Anne of Cleves' marriage dissolved
1551 - English currency is further debased
1553 - Bishop Ridley announced at the pulpit that Mary and Elizabeth were bastards
July 10th 1553 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Jane_Grey" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jane Grey</a> declared queen of England
1559 - Henry II died from a jousting accident; Francis II and Mary, Queen of Scots become King and Queen of France
July 11th 1531 - Henry VIII left on royal progress without Katherine of Aragon, marking the last time they saw one another.
1533 - Pope Clement VII ordered Henry VIII to abandon Anne Boleyn; a bull of excommunication was drawn up but suspended in hopes the King would obey the Clement's rulingKing Henry VIII
July 12th 1537 - Robert Aske executed
1543 - King Henry VIII married Catherine Parr
1549 - Kett's Rebellion
July 13th
July 14th1514 - Cardinal <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Bainbridge" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Christopher Bainbridge</a> died
1544 - Henry VIII arrived in Calais for the Siege of Boulogne
July 15th
July 16th 1546 - Anne Askew burned at the stake
July 17th
July 18th1509 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Dudley" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Edmund Dudley</a> convicted of treason
July 19th1545 - The English navy engaged the French navy near the Isle of Wight and Portsmouth, the Mary Rose sunk
1551 - Marriage arranged between Henry III of France's daughter Elizabeth and King Edward
1553 - Many of Queen Jane's supporters defect and proclaim Mary Tudor as Queen of England
July 20th1554 - Prince Philip arrived in England
July 21st1553 - John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, arrested
July 22nd 1536 - Henry Fitzroy died
1549 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kett%27s_Rebellion" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Robert Kett</a> and his fellow protests attack and occupy Norwich
July 23rd1553 - Duke of Northumberland surrenders to Mary Tudor's forces
July 24th 1567 - Mary Queen of Scots abdicated
July 25th 1554 - Queen Mary I and Prince Philip married
July 26th1588- 4,000 men assembled at Tilbury fort built on the Thames estuary in Essex


July 27th
July 28th 1540 - King Henry VIII married Katherine Howard
1540 - Sir Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex executed
July 29th 1565 - Mary Queen of Scots married Lord Darnley
July 30th
July 31st
August 1st
August 2nd1521 - Wolsey arrived in Calais to act as a peacemaker between France and the Holy Roman Empire
August 3rd1549 - John Russell and William Grey attack rebels at <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyst_St_Mary" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Clyst St Mary</a>
1553 - Queen Mary enters London triumphant over <a class="external" href="http://www.nndb.com/people/016/000086755/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lady Jane Grey</a>
1554 - Queen Mary and Philip of Spain set out for London
August 4th1549 - John Russell and William Grey continue to attack rebels at <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyst_St_Mary" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Clyst St Mary</a>
August 5th1549 - John Russell and William Grey continue to attack rebels at Clyst St Mary
August 6th1514 - <a class="external" href="http://www.nndb.com/people/074/000095786/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Margaret Tudor</a> married Archibald Douglas
August 7th1514 - Henry VIII signed a treaty in which his sister Mary would marry the King of France
1549 - Mary, Queen of Scots sails for France
August 8th 1503 - Princess Margaret Tudor married King <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_IV_of_Scotland" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">James IV</a>
1553 - King Edward buried with Protestant rites
1588 - Defeat of the Spanish Armada
August 9th1561 - Elizabeth I declared that bishop's and university fellows' wives could not live in the colleges or cathedral churches.
August 10th1512 - Henry VIII's ship the Regent sunk in flames
1553 - Queen Mary holds an obsequy for King Edward
August 11th1534 - The Friars Observant evicted from their religious house
1553 - Queen Mary has a requiem mass held for King Edward
August 12th
August 13th
August 14th
August 15th1550 - Due to religious policies, London was greatly divided on whether or not to celebrate this Assumption Day
August 16th 1513 - Henry's VIII's forces win the Battle of the Spurs
1531 - Thomas Bilney burned for distributing Tyndale's Bible
August 17th 1510 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Dudley" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Edmund Dudley</a> was executed
August 18th 1514 - Mary Tudor marries <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_XII_of_France" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Louis XII</a> by proxy
1527 - A new treaty was made between France and England, which included the promising of Mary Tudor to the Duke of Orleans
1549 - Battle of Samford Courteney
1553 - Queen Mary issued a proclamation urging all Englishmen to turn to the Catholic faith
1554 - Queen Mary and Philip of Spain arrive in London for the first time as a married couple
1557 - French soldiers defeated at Battle of St. Quentin - minus English help
1561 - Mary, Queen of Scots makes her way to Scotland
1562 - Elizabeth I watched Thomas Sackville's and Thomas Norton's The Tragedy of Gorboduc
August 19th
August 20th
August 21st
August 22nd 1485 - Battle of Bosworth Field
1532 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Warham" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Archbishop Warham</a> of Canterbury died
1545 - Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk died
August 23rd
August 24th 1535 - Thomas FitzGerald surrendered to English forces
1572 - St. Bartholemew's Day Massacre
August 25th 1549 - Warwick's troops attacked and entered Norwich
August 26th1555 - Queen Mary and Philip of Spain depart from Whitehall in preparation for Philip's return to the Low Countries
August 27th1557 - Spanish and English forces captured St. Quentin
August 28th
August 29th 1538 - Geoffrey Pole was arrested on suspicion of being in contact with his brother, Reginald Pole
August 30th1525 - Treaty of the More signed
August 31st
September 1st 1532 - Anne Boleyn made <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquess_of_Pembroke" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Marquess of Pembroke</a>
September 2nd1557 - Bells wrung and bonfires for the capture of St. Quentin
September 3rd
September 4th 1539 - King Henry VIII betrothed to Anne of Cleves
September 5th 1548 - Catherine Parr died
1557 - Bishop Stephen Gardiner imprisoned
September 6th1525 - Peace declared between England and France
September 7th 1533 - Princess Elizabeth Tudor was born
1533 - <a class="external" href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0240159/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Robert Dudley</a> was born
September 8th 1560 - Amy Robsart, wife of <a class="external" href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0240159/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Robert Dudley</a>, found dead
September 9th 1513 - Battle of Flodden, <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_IV_of_Scotland" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">James IV</a> dies on the field
September 10th 1533 - Princess Elizabeth Tudor was baptised at Greenwich
September 11th
September 12th1555 - The first day of Cranmer's trial began
September 13th
September 14th
September 15th
September 16th1541 - Henry VIII arrived in York, but was not able to meet with James V
September 17th
September 18th 1544 - Henry VIII rides triumphantly through Boulogne
September 19th
September 20th 1486 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur,_Prince_of_Wales" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Prince Arthur Tudor</a> was born
1545 - Henry VIII's health has declined to the point where the royal stamp is now affixed to documents requiring his signature
1562 - Elizabeth I and Huguenot leaders agreed to the Treaty of Hampton Court
September 21st 1578 - <a class="external" href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0240159/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Robert Dudley</a> married Lettice Knollys
September 22nd 1515 - Anne of Cleves born
September 23rd
September 24th1561 - Katherine Grey and the Earl of Hertford's son is born, causing much scandal
September 25th 1506 - King Philip I of Castile "the Fair" died
1534 - Pope Clement VII died
September 26th
September 27th
September 28th
September 29th
September 30th 1515 - <a class="external" href="http://www.nndb.com/people/074/000095786/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Margaret Tudor</a> fled to England
1544 - Henry VIII returned back to England from his triumph in Boulogne
1553 - Queen Mary's coronation procession began
October 1st 1549 - Edmund Bonner removed from his position as Bishop of London for speaking out against new religious legislation
1549 - Edward Seymour moves King Edward from Hampton Court to Windsor Castle after hearing of plots against him
1553 - Queen Mary I crowned queen of England
October 2nd 1501 - Katherine of Aragon arrived in Plymouth, England
1514 - Mary Tudor sets off for France
October 3rd
October 4th1518 - A treaty is signed between France and England that includes a betrothal between Princess Mary and the young dauphin
1539 - Henry VIII agreed to marry Anne of Cleves
October 5th1518 - Princess Mary Tudor and the Dauphin were officially betrothed
1553 - Queen Mary's first Parliament meets and declares <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_of_Aragon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Katherine of Aragon</a>'s marriage to Henry VIII legitimate, and also declares the Queen's birth legitimate.
October 6th 1536 - William Tyndale executed for heresy
1557 - Bells wrung and bonfires lit for the reconciliation of the Pope with the Emperor
October 7th
October 8th1514 - Mary Tudor meet <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_XII_of_France" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Louis XII</a> and their marriage was celebrated
October 9th 1514 - Princess Mary Tudor married <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_XII_of_France" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">King Louis XII</a>
1529 - Wolsey indicted for using his power illegally
1536 - The <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrimage_of_Grace" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pilgrimage of Grace</a> began
October 10th1549 - Edward Seymour surrenders his position at Windsor Castle
1562 - Elizabeth I fell ill with smallpox, nearly died of the it, and swore that nothing improper ever occured between her and Robert Dudley
October 11th 1521 - Henry VIII proclaimed "Defender of the Faith"
1532 - Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn go to Calais
1537 - A procession marches through London to pray for Jane Seymour's deliverance from a difficult labor
1542 - Thomas Wyatt died
1551 - Earl of Warwick made the Duke of Northumberland
1537 - Lady Jane Grey was born
October 12th 1537 - Prince Edward Tudor born
October 13th 1534 - Alexander Farnese was elected Pope Paul III
1549 - The Protectorate comes to an end
October 14th
October 15th1537 - Prince Edward Tudor was baptized
October 16th1551 - Edward Seymour arrested for high treason
1555 - Latimer and Ridley were burned
October 17th
October 18th 1529 - Wolsey ordered to hand over the great seal
1541 - Princess Margaret Tudor died
October 19th
October 20th1536 - Thomas Darcy surrendered Pontefract Castle to Robert Aske, then joined the leadership of the <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrimage_of_Grace" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pilgrimage of Grace</a>
October 21st1542 - The Duke of Norfolk attacked Scotland
October 22nd
October 23rd
October 24th 1537 - Jane Seymour died
1542- James V led an attack into England
October 25th 1529 - Thomas More became Chancellor of England
1532 - Henry VIII and Francis I return to Calais, where Anne Boleyn performed in a masque with six others
1555 - Philip of Spain became ruler of the Low Countries
October 26th1529 - Thomas More took the oath of the Chancellor of Engalnd
1536 - Talks began between the Duke of Norfolk and Robert Aske began
October 27th1553 - Queen Mary announces to her council that she will marry Philip of Spain
October 28th1561 - Candlesticks removed from the Chapel Royal, but not the cross, to the disappoint of Elizabeth I's staunch Protestant subjects
October 29th
October 30th 1485 - King Henry VII crowned king of England
October 31st 1517 - Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses
November 1st
November 2nd1541 - Henry VIII was informed that Katherine Howard was involved in two affairs before their marriage
November 3rd
November 4th 1530 - Wolsey was arrested
1538 - Margaret Pole, Henry Pole, and Henry Courtenay were arrested
November 5th 1514 - Mary Tudor crowned queen of France
November 6th1515 - Mary Tudor triumphantly entered Paris
1541 - Henry VIII abandoned Katherine Howard at Hampton Court
November 7th
November 8th1541 - Katherine Howard admitted to the accusations against her to Thomas Cranmer
November 9th 1518 - During the night and into the next day, Katherine of Aragon gives birth to a stillborn daughter, her last pregnancy.
1569 - Northern Rebellion begins
November 10th
November 11th
November 12th1532 - Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn set sail for England from Calais
1537 - Jane Seymour's body moved from Hampton Court to St. George's Chapel
1554 - Queen Mary and Philip of Spain oversaw the opening of Parliament
1555 - Early in the morning, Lord Chancellor Gardiner died
November 13th
November 14th 1501 - Prince Arthur Tudor married Katherine of Aragon
November 15th
November 16th1537 - Cluniac house at Lewes monastery surrendered its lands - the dissolutions of the larger monasteries thus began
1553 - Queen Mary's parliament asks her to marry an Englishman
November 17th 1558 - Mary I died, Elizabeth I ascended the throne
1558 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Pole" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cardinal Pole</a> died
November 18th1523 - Cardinal Giulio de' Medici became Pope Clement VII
November 19th
November 20th 1543 - Hans Holbein died from plague
November 21st1548 - Tower of London catches afire due to a barrel of gunpowder, one prisoner dies
November 22nd
November 23rd 1499 - Perkin Warbeck was executed
1533 - The Benedictine nun Elizabeth Barton publicly denounced at Paul's Cross
November 24th 1504 - Queen <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_I_of_Castile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Isabella of Castille</a> died
November 25th 1487 - Elizabeth of York crowned queen of England
1533 - Henry Fitzroy married Mary Howard
1542 - Battle of Solway Moss
November 26th
November 27th
November 28th1554 - Cardinal Reginald Pole addressed Queen Mary's Parliament
1556 - Princess Elizabeth rode into London with a great company
November 29th 1489 - Princess Margaret Tudor was born
1530 - Thomas Wolsey died
1556 - Doctor Feckenham created as the Abbott of Westminster
November 30th 1554 - St. Andrew's Day, England was reconciled to the Roman Catholic Church
December 1st 1521 - Pope Leo X died
1541 - Francis Dereham and Thomas Culpepper convicted of treason
1551 - Edward Seymour put on trial for treason
December 2nd 1555 - Legantine synod opened by Reginald Pole at Westminster
December 3rd1536 - Pilgrims of Grace drew together a list of grievances for Henry VIII
December 4th1555 - Cranmer officially removed as the Archbishop of Canterbury
December 5th1560 - Francis II died and Charles IX (then 10) became King of France
December 6th
December 7th
December 8th 1542 - Mary Queen of Scots born
December 9th1538 - Henry Pole and Edward Courtenay were beheaded
December 10th1541 - Francis Dereham drawn and quartered, and Thomas Culpepper beheaded
December 11th1543 - Scottish Parliament broke the marriage alliance between Mary, Queen of Scots and Prince Edward
December 12th1546 - The Duke of Norfolk and Henry Howard were arrested
December 13th1558 - Elizabeth I holds a requiem mass for Mary I
1512 - Mark Smeaton is born
December 14th 1542 - James V of Scotland died, week-old daughter Mary became Queen of Scotland
December 15th
December 16th 1485 - Queen Katherine of Aragon was born
December 17th1559 - Matthew Parker made Archbishop of Canterbury
December 18th
December 19th1542 - Noble survivors of James V's expedition into England paraded through London
December 20th
December 21st
December 22nd 1515 - Archbishop Warhap resigned from the lord chancellorship of Canterbury
1590 - <a class="external" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_I_of_England" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">King James VI</a> and Anne of Denmark married
December 23rd1527 - Clement VII gave Henry VIII a dispensation to marry again, but did not state that Henry and Katherine of Aragon's marriage had been invalid
December 24th 1515 - Thomas Wolsey rises to the lord chancellorship of Canterbury
1541 - A fire broke out in John Williams's, the master of the jewels house, and in the hubbub, many of the royal jewels were stolen
1601 - Battle of Kinsale
December 25th 1528 - Henry VIII spends Christmas with Anne Boleyn at Greenwich
1530 - Henry VIII spends Christmas with Katherine of Aragon at Greenwich
1558 - Elizabeth I walks out of mass after Bishop Oglethorpe elevated the host
December 26th
December 27th 1539 - Anne of Cleves arrived at Deal for her marriage to Henry VIII
1542 - Captured Scotsmen swore allegiance to Henry VIII and swore to uphold the marriage agreement between Prince Edward and Mary, Queen of Scots
December 28th
December 29th
December 30th1546 - Henry VIII approved a new version of his will
December 31st1509 - Katherine of Aragon delivers of her first child, a still born daughter who was born early.
1510 - Katherine of Aragon goes into labour with her second child - a boy, Henry - a year to the day she delivered her first.
1557 - Surprise attack on Calais by the Duke of Guise began
1558 - Elizabeth I ordered that the gospel, epistle, and litany be read in English





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