Time Line House Of Tudor 1485 - 1552
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| 1485 | Henry Tudor defeats Richard III. at Bosworth |
| Accession of Henry the Seventh, ( who died 1509 ). | |
| 1487 | Henry VII detests Lambert, Simnel at Stoke, in the last battle of the Wars of the Roses |
| 1490 | Treaty with Ferdinand and Isabella. |
| 1491 | Birth of Prince Henry |
| 1492 | Henry invades France. |
| Christopher Columbus discovers the New World | |
| 1494 | Poyning's Law makes Irish legislature dependent on England |
| 1497 | Cornish rebellion. |
| Perkin Warbeck captured. | |
| 1497 | Sebastian Cabot lands in America. |
| Henry VII suppresses the Cornish rebellion | |
| 1498 | Erasmus teaches at Oxford |
| 1499 | Colet and Erasmus at Oxford |
| 1501 | Arthur Tudor marries Catharine of Aragon |
| 1502 | Margaret Tudor marries James the Fourth. |
| 1504 | The Statute of Liveries is passed |
| 1505 | John Colet is appointed Dean of St Pauls |
| 1509 | Accession of Henry the VIII , (who died 1347 ). |
| Henry VIII. marries Catherine of Aragon | |
| Erasmus writes the " Praise of Folly." | |
| 1510 | Execution of Empson and Dudley |
| Colet founds St Paul's School | |
| 1512 | War with Scotland |
| War with France. | |
| 1513 | Battles of the Spurs and of Flodden.: |
| Wolsey becomes Lord Chancellor. | |
| The French are defeated at the Battle of the Spurs, and the Scots at Flodden. | |
| 1514 | Thomas Wolsey becomes Henry VIII principal minister |
| 1515 | Sir Thomas More's Utopia " Utopia." |
| 1517 | Martin Luther denounces Indulgences, Luther's Ninety-Five theses begins the Reformation in Germany. |
| 1520 | Field of Cloth of Gold. |
| Luther burns the Pope's Bull. | |
| 1521 | Luther and Henry VIII. quarrel Henry opposes Luther by the Assertion of the Seven Sacraments |
| 1522 | Renewal of war with France |
| 1523 | Wolsey quarrels with the Commons. |
| 1525 | Peace with France |
| Exaction of Benevolences defeated | |
| Tyndale translates the New Testament. | |
| 1526 | Henry resolves on a Divorce. Persecution of Protestants. |
| 1527 | Divorce crisis begins |
| 1528 | War with Spain |
| 1529 | Peace of Cambrai ; Wolsey is dismissed More succeeds as Lord Chancellor |
| Ministry of Norfolk and More. | |
| 1531 | Henry VIII. as king acknowledged as " Supreme head of the Church of England." |
| 1532 | The Submission of the Clergy begins the political Reformation |
| Statute of Appeals. | |
| More resigns as Lord Chancellor | |
| Thomas Cromwell becomes Henry VIII.'s principal minister | |
| 1533 | Archbishop Cranmer declares Henry VIII.'s marriage to Catherine void . |
| Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn Archbishop Cranmer declares it lawful ; | |
| Princess Elizabeth is born | |
| 1534 | Acts of Supremacy and Succession, transfers the Popes judicial and political powers to Henry VIII |
| 1535 | John Fisher Bishop of Rochester,and Sir Thomas More are executed |
| Dissolution of the Monasteries; Pilgrimage of Grace; | |
| Cromwell Vicar - General | |
| Overthrow of the Geraldines, in Ireland. | |
| Union of England and Wales | |
| First English printed bible | |
| 1536 | Dissolution of lesser Monasteries. |
| Anne Boleyn is executed Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour | |
| 1536 - 1537 | Rebellions in Lincolnshire and the north (the Pilgrimage of Grace) are suppressed |
| 1537 | Pilgrimage of Grace. |
| Prince Edward is born and Jane Seymour dies | |
| 1538 - 1539 | Cranmer's Great English Bible it issued. |
| 1539 | The dissolution of the greater monasteries begins |
| 1539 | Execution of Lord Exeter. |
| Law of Six Articles. - Suppression of greater Abbeys. | |
| 1540 | Thomas Cromwell is executed |
| 1542 | The Scots are defeated at the battle of Solway Moss; English victory over invading Scottish army |
| The Tudor conquest of Ireland is completed . | |
| 1543 | War with France |
| 1547 | Accession of Edward the Sixth, ( who died 1553) ; |
| ascendancy of Protector Somerset; battle of Pinkie: English victory over Scotland | |
| Execution of Earl of Surrey. | |
| Battle of Pinkie Cleugh. | |
| Suppression of Chantries. | |
| 1548 | The first English Book of Common Prayer of the Church of England is authorized by the Act of Uniformity |
| 1549 | Rebellions in Norfolk and the west are suppressed John Dudley . |
| End of Somerset's Protectorate by the Duke of Northumberland | |
| First Book of Common Prayer; Northumberland's coup | |
| 1551 | Death of Somerset |
| 1552 | Cranmer's second prayer book. |
| A new Act of Uniformity, and the Forty-Two Articles render the Church officially Protestant | |
| 1553 | Edward VI dies ; Accession of Queen Mary, to the throne ( who died 1558 ) . |
