July
1 1536 Parliament declares that Mary and Elizabeth are both illegitimate |
2 1489 Birth of Thomas Cranmer |
3 | 4 | 5 1537 Death of James V’s first wife, Queen Magdalen |
6 1535 Execution of Sir Thomas More 1553 Death of Edward VI 1560 Treaty of Edinburgh drawn up by Scottish Parliament |
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8 1540 Abolition of all heretical books and books containing errors |
9 1540 Dissolution of marriage of Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves |
10 1553 Lady Jane Grey proclaimed Queen 1584 Assassination of William of Orange |
11 1533 Pope Clement issued a papal bull of excommunication against Henry VIII 1564 Plague arrived in Straford-upon-Avon |
12 1543 Marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine Parr |
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14 1575 Elizabeth I entertained by Robert Dudley at Kenilworth Castle |
15 | 16 1557 Death of Anne of Cleves 1546 Burning of Anne Askew, poet and Protestant |
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1553 Mary I proclaimed Queen |
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22 1536 Death of Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Henry VIII’s illegitimate son by Bessie Blount |
23 1596 Death of Henry Carey, Lord Hunsdon, son of Mary Boleyn and possible illegitimate son of Henry VIII |
24 1567 James VI became King of Scotland |
25 1554 Marriage of Mary I and Philip of Spain |
26 1588 Forces of 4,000 men assembled at Tilbury to fight the Spaniards |
27 | 28 1540 Marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine Howard and execution of Thomas Cromwell 1586 Return of Sir Francis Drake from Spain |
29 1565 Marriage of Mary Queen of Scots and Lord Darnley |
30 1553 Elizabeth moved into Somerset House |
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