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   Agreement Lille   Ferdinand II
     Agrees a 6 month truce despite the Agreement of Lille to invade France
   Alliance   Henry VIII
     Ferdinand & the Emperor Maximilian leave the Holy League & make peace with France
   Archbishop of Oxford   Wolsey, Thomas
   York   Appointed Archbishop of Oxford University
   Archbishop of York   Wolsey, Thomas
   Aug York   Appointed Archbishop of York
   Birth   Catherine of Aragon
   Dec London   Gives birth to a son who lives for just a few days
   Birth   Henry VIII
   Nov London   Birth of a stillborn son
   Birth   Knollys, Francis
   Rotherfield   Birth of Francis Knollys
   Birth   Margaret
  12th April Stirling Castle   Birth of Alexander, son of Margaret
  12th April Stirling   Birth of Alexander, son of Margaret
   Bishop of Lincoln   Atwater, William
   Lincoln   Appointed Bishop of Lincoln
   Bishop of Lincoln   Wolsey, Thomas
   Lincoln   Appointed Bishop of Lincoln
   Bishop of Tournai   Wolsey, Thomas
   Tournai   Appointed Bishop of Tournai
   May Tournai   Begins lobbying Pope Leo to appoint him as a Cardinal
   Capture of Smolensk   Vasily III
   Smolensk   Moscow captures Smolensk
   Cardinal   Henry VIII
  12th Aug   Asks Pope Leo in a letter to make Wolsey a Cardinal
   Coronation   Mary
  5th Nov Westminster Abbey   Crowned Queen of France
   Coronation   Louis XII
  5th Nov   Mary Tudor is crowned Queen of France
   Death   Margaret
     Death of James IV, Margaret's husband is killed at the battle of Flodden
   Diplomacy   Henry VIII
   May London   Pope Leo X sends an envoy to Henry to ask him to make peace with France
  30th July Wansted   Mary repudiates her marriage contract to the Prince of Castille during a ceremony
   Aug London    Louis proposes peace & signs a contract to marry Henry's sister Princess Mary
  7th Aug London   France & England are officially at peace after a peace treaty is signed
  12th Aug London   Reports the Anglo-French peace to the Pope
   Discovery of China   Zhengde
   Canton   The 1st Portuguese arrive in China
   Elector Mainz   Albert
   Mainz   Appointed Elector of Mainz
   Great Harry   Henry VIII
   Deptford   The Henry grace a dieu, "Great Harry",
   Invasion of France   Wallop, John
   May Normandy   Sent by Edward Howard to burn 21 towns in retaliation for Prior John burnng Brighton
   Invasion of France   Ferdinand II
     Agrees a 6 month truce despite the Agreement of Lille to invade France
   Invasion of Normandy   Howard, Edward
   May Normandy   Sends Wallop to Normandy to burn 21 towns after Prior John's burnng of Brighton
   Invasion of Normandy   Wallop, John
   May Normandy   Sent by Edward Howard to burn 21 towns in retaliation for Prior John burnng Brighton
   Invasion of Scotland   Margaret
     Agrees a year's truce with the Council but must receive John Stuart from France
   Launch Great Harry   Henry VIII
   Erith   Launched at Erith, at over 1,000 tons the largest warship in the world
   Lord Lieutenant   Howard, Thomas
     Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
   Marriage   Henry VIII
   London   Offers his sister Mary as a bride to Louis XII
   Feb London   Sends letters to Margaret of Austria about Mary's wedding to the Prince of Castile
  30th July Wansted   Mary repudiates her marriage contract to the Prince of Castille during a ceremony
  6th Aug Kinnoul   Henry VIII's sister Mary marries Archibald Douglas , 6th Earl of Angus
  13th Aug Greenwich   Attended on Louis ' behalf by the Duke of Longueville
  13th Aug Greenwich   Marries Louis of France at a proxy wedding
  9th Oct   Mary Tudor, younger sister of Henry VIII, marries Louis XII
   Marriage   Margaret
  13th Aug Greenwich   Mary marries Louis of France at a "proxy" wedding
  19th Sep London   Leaves London to join her new husband Louis XII in France
  1st Oct Dover   Sets sail from Dover for France
  9th Oct Abbeville   Meets her new husband Louis XII for the 1st time
  9th Oct Abeville   Meets her new husband Louis XII for the 1st time
   Marriage   Mary
     Marries Louis XII
  6th Aug Kinnoul   Henry VIII's sister Mary marries Archibald Douglas , 6th Earl of Angus
  9th Oct Abbeville   Mary Tudor, younger sister of Henry VIII, marries Louis XII
   Marriage   Tudor
   London   Marries Louis XII, daughter of Henry VII & Elizabeth
   Marriage   Francis I
   Paris   Marries Claude de France daughter of Louis XII
   Marriage   Louis XII
   Paris   Marries Mary Tudor, sister of Henry VIII in accordance with the peace treaty
  13th Aug Greenwich   Attended on Louis ' behalf by the Duke of Longueville
  13th Aug Greenwich   Princes Mary marries Louis at a "proxy" wedding
  19th Oct Abbeville   Meets his new wife Princess Margaret for the 1st time
   Marriage   Douglas, Archibald
  6th Aug Kinnoul   Marries Margaret, sister of Henry VIII, private ceremony at the church of Kinnoul
   Marriage   Margaret
   Aug   The Council inform Margaret by marrying Angus she had forfeited custody of her sons
   Aug   The Council inform Margaret that by marrying Angus she had forfeited her Regency
   Parliament   Henry VIII
  4th Mar London   Henry VIII's 2nd Parliament closes
   Peace   Henry VIII
     It is agreed that Henry's sister, Mary, will marry Louis XII
     Secures double the anual tribute paid by France to Henry VII
  11th Aug   Peace between England & Fance is declared after the defection of Henry's allies
   Peace   Wolsey, Thomas
  6th Aug   Henry VIII & Louis XII agree peace until a year after the death of either
  6th Aug   Wolsey negotiates for the agreed marriage between Louis & Henry's sister Mary
   Peerage   Brandon
     Created Duke of Suffolk, 1st, for serving Henry VIII during the invasion of France
   Peerage   Howard, Thomas
   Norfolk   Created the Duke of Norfolk
   Surrey   Created Earl Surrey
   Peerage   Vere
     Created 14th Earl of Oxford
   Purchase Hampton Court   Wolsey, Thomas
   Hampton Court   Acquires Hampton Court
   Regency   Margaret
     Appointed Regent of Scotland
   Royal Dockyard   Henry VIII
   London   Charters trinity House in Deptford, site of the new Royal naval dockyard
   Rule of Madrid   Ferdinand II
   Madrid   If Louis renounces Milan & Genoa Ferdinand & Maximillian will defend France
   Rule of Tournai   Henry VIII
  6th Aug Tournai   Wolsey negotiates & gains Tournai under the treaty of St Germain-en-Laye
   Rule of Tournai   Wolsey, Thomas
  6th Aug Tournai   Wolsey negotiates & gains Tournai under the treaty of St Germain-en-Laye
   Sanctuary   Margaret
   Sep Stirling Castle   Takes sanctuary from the Council in Stirling Castle
   Sep Stirling   Takes sanctuary from the Council in Stirling Castle
   Siege of Brighton   Howard, Edward
   May Brighton   Sends Wallop to Normandy to burn 21 towns after Prior John's burnng of Brighton
   Siege of Brighton   Wallop, John
   May Brighton   Sent by Edward Howard to burn 21 towns in retaliation for Prior John burnng Brighton
   Siege of Brighton   John, Prior
   May Brighton   John lands in Brighton & sets fire to it
   Siege of Calais   Lovell, Thomas
   May Calais   Sent by Henry VIII to strengthen the defences at Calais
   Treaty of Lille   Ferdinand II
   Lille   Agrees a 6 month truce despite the Agreement of Lille to invade France
   Treaty of Peace   Wolsey, Thomas
  6th Aug   Wolsey negotiates for Henry VIII who gains a pension & Tournai
   Treaty of St Germain en Laye   Henry VIII
  9th July St Germain    Louis XII cedes Touraine & pays Henry 1 million francs not to claim the French throne
   Treaty of St Germain en Laye   Louis XII
  9th July St Germain   Henry gains a pension & tournai, Louis XII marries Henry's sister Mary

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