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| Archbishop of Canterbury Cranmer, Thomas |  |
| 30th Mar Canterbury Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Archbishop of Canterbury Henry VIII | |
| 30th Mar Canterbury Appoints Thomas Cranmer Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Arrest Henry VIII | |
| Tower of London Mark Smeaton is arrested for adultery with Anne Boleyn |
| Tower of London Thomas Wyatt is arrested for adultery with Anne Boleyn |
| 23rd Nov Tower of London Elizabet Barton, the "Holy Maid of Kent", is arrested for treason |
| Birth Boleyn, Anne | |
| 7th Sep Greenwich Birth of Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn, in Greenwich Palace |
| Birth Dudley, Robert | |
| 7th Sep Birth of Robert Dudley, same date as Elizabeth I |
| Birth Elizabeth I | |
| 7th Sep Greenwich Birth of Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn, in Greenwich Palace |
| Birth William I the Silent |  |
| Dillenburg Birth of William I the Silent |
| Captain Barbarossa, Khey Ad-Din |  |
| Appointed Capitan Pasha |
| Appointed Capitan Pasha by Suleiman II |
| Capture of Coron Barbarossa, Khey Ad-Din | |
| Coron Captures Coron |
| Capture of Cuzco Pizarro, Francisco |  |
| Cuzco Captures the Inca city of Cuzco |
| Capture of Patras Barbarossa, Khey Ad-Din | |
| Patras Captures Patras |
| Capture of Tabriz Suleyman I the Magnificent |  |
| July Tabriz Suleyman I the Magnificent captures Tabriz |
| Christening Boleyn, Anne | |
| Sep Greenwich Henry VIII is so disappointed that he has a girl that he cannot attend the christening |
| Christening Boleyn, Thomas | |
| Greenwich Takes charge of the christening of the infant Elizabeth I |
| Christening Cranmer, Thomas | |
| Canterbury Becomes Godfather to Elizabeth I |
| Christening Elizabeth I | |
| 10th Sep London Chris tened & confirmed in a single ceremony at Greenwich in the Friar's Church |
| Coronation Boleyn, Anne | |
| 29th May Westminster Abbey Goes from Greenwich to the Tower of London by the River Thames escorted by 50 barges |
| 1st June Westminster Abbey Crowned on Whit Sunday, the last Queen Consort to be accorded a separate coronation |
| Coronation Cranmer, Thomas | |
| 1st June Westminster Abbey Crowns Anne Boleyn Queen of England |
| Coronation Henry VIII | |
| 1st June Westminster Abbey Anne Boleyn is crowned Queen |
| Coronation More, Thomas | |
| 1st Jan Westminster Abbey Refuses to attend the coronation of Anne Boleyn |
| Coronation Seymour, Edward | |
| 1st June Carver to the Archbishop of Canterbury at the Coronation of Anne Boleyn |
| Death Mary | |
| 25th June Westhorpe Death of Mary |
| Death Pizarro, Francisco | |
| Cajamarca Has the Inca Chieftan executed for not accepting the Chris tian faith |
| Diplomacy Boleyn, Thomas | |
| 1st Sep Boulougne Arranges a meeting between Henry VIII & Francis I at Boulougne |
| Diplomacy Cranmer, Thomas | |
| 30th Mar Canterbury Cranmer is recognized by the Pope to placate Henry VIII but will not grant a divorce |
| Diplomacy Henry VIII | |
| London Pope Clement VII threatens excommunication, Henry recalls his envoys from Rome |
| London The Venetian Ambassador is not replaced for 50 yrs |
| London The Venetian Ambassador speaks "in a lewd fashion" about Henry, Council & is recalled |
| Earl Marshal Howard, Thomas | |
| Appointed Earl Marshal |
| Education Mary I | |
| London Mary is placed in the Household of the infant Elizabeth I |
| Election Wingfield, Humphrey | |
| 9th Feb Great Yarmouth Elected Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth |
| Excommunication of Clement VII Clement VII |  |
| 11th July Vatican Clement VII excommunicates Henry VIII |
| 15th Nov Vatican Clement VII threatens Henry VIII with excommunication if he stays with Anne Boleyn |
| Excommunication of Elizabeth I Elizabeth I | |
| 11th July Clement VII declares Anne & Henry's children illegitimate |
| Excommunication of Henry VIII Henry VIII | |
| 11th July Clement VII declares Anne & Henry's children illegitimate |
| 11th July Clement VII declares the divorce from Catherine illegal |
| 11th July Excommunicated by Pope Clement VII |
| Execution of Atahualpa Pizarro, Francisco | |
| Cajamarca Has the Inca Chieftan executed for not accepting the Chris tian faith |
| Homage Suleyman I the Magnificent | |
| Ferdinand & Zapolya pay tribute to Suleyman |
| Invasion of Azebaijan Suleyman I the Magnificent | |
| Azebaijan Turkey invades Azebaijan & captures further territory |
| Legislation Cranmer, Thomas | |
| London The Act in Restraint of Appeals, ends appeals to Rome |
| Legislation Cromwell | |
| London The Act in Restraint of Appeals, ends appeals to Rome |
| Legislation Cromwell, Thomas | |
| London The Act in Restraint of Appeals, ends appeals to Rome |
| Legislation Henry VII | |
| London The Act in Restraint of Appeals, ends appeals to Rome |
| Lord Chancellor Walden | |
| Appointed Lord Chancellor |
| Marriage Boleyn, Anne | |
| 25th Jan London Marries Henry VIII, secret wedding while pregnant with the future Elizabeth I |
| 28th May London The marriage between Anne & Henry is declared valid by Parliament & the Church |
| Marriage Catherine of Aragon | |
| 23rd May Cranmer declares Henry's marriage to Catherine null & void |
| Marriage Cranmer, Thomas | |
| Canterbury Cranmer presides over a tribunal created by Henry VIII |
| Canterbury Presides over a tribunal which grants the divorce from Catherine of Aragon |
| Canterbury Seeks the divorce from Catherine & to legalize Henry VIII's marriage to Anne Boleyn |
| 23rd May Canterbury Declares Henry's marriage to Catherine null & void |
| 23rd May Canterbury Declares Henry VIII's marriage to Anne vaild |
| 23rd May Canterbury Declares the marriage between Henry VIII & Catherine of Aragon null & void |
| 28th May Cranmer pronounces Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn married |
| Marriage Fitzroy | |
| Nov London Marries Mary Howard, the marriage is never consummated |
| Marriage Henry VIII | |
| 25th Jan London Marries Anne Boleyn in secret |
| 23rd May Cranmer declares Henry's marriage to Catherine null & void |
| Marriage Howard, Mary | |
| Nov London Marries Henry Fitzroy, illegitimate son of Henry VIII, never consummated |
| Marriage Lee, Rowland | |
| London Marries Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn |
| Marriage Catherine de Medicis |  |
| Catherine de Medici marries Henry II |
| Marriage Henry II | |
| Paris Marries Catherine de Medicis |
| Marriage Clement VII | |
| Vatican Refuses to sanction the divorce of Henry VIII from Catherine of Aragon |
| Marriage Stewart |  |
| Negotiates the marriage of Henry, Duke of Orleans with Catherine de Medicis |
| Peace Suleyman I the Magnificent | |
| Concludes an "eternal peace" with Ferdinand in order to concentrate on war with Persia |
| Publication Henry VIII | |
| 7th Sep Anne Boleyn gives birth in Greenwich to the future Elizabeth I |
| Publication More, Thomas | |
| "Confutation of Tyndale's Answer", critical of John Tyndale |
| Reform Cranmer, Thomas | |
| Act in Restraint of Appeals |
| Rome cannot reverse legal decisions made by the Archdiocese of Canterbury |
| Reform Cromwell | |
| The Act in Restraint of Appeals reaches the statute books, it ends appeals to Rome |
| Reform Cromwell, Thomas | |
| The Act in Restraint of Appeals reaches the statute books, it ends appeals to Rome |
| Reform Henry VIII | |
| The Act in Restraint of Appeals reaches the statute books, it ends appeals to Rome |
| Rule of Hungary Ferdinand of Austria |  |
| Ferdinand is given control of the north & west of Hungary |
| Rule of Hungary Suleyman I the Magnificent | |
| Ferdinand is given control of the north & west of Hungary |
| Solicitor General Rich | |
| Appointed Solicitor General |
| Speaker House of Commons Wingfield, Humphrey | |
| Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons |
| Succession Elizabeth I | |
| 11th July Clement VII declares Anne & Henry's children illegitimate |
| Succession Mary I | |
| London No longer heir presumptive after the birth of Elizabeth I |
| Succession Ivan IV the Terrible |  |
| Moscow Rules under the Regency of his Mother, 1533-1538 |
| Treaty of Westminster Boleyn, Thomas | |
| 1st Sep Westminster Concludes the Treaty of Westminster |
| Tribute Suleyman Ferdinand of Austria | |
| Ferdinand & Zapolya pay tribute to Suleyman |
