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| Arrest Cromwell, Thomas | |
| 10th June Tower of London Henry VIII has Cromwell arrested for his part played in the marriage to Anne of Cleves |
| Arrest Henry VIII | |
| 10th June Tower of London Henry VIII has Cromwell arrested for his part played in the marriage to Anne of Cleves |
| Arrest Howard, Thomas | |
| Arrests Thomas Cromwell |
| Birth James V | |
| Birth of a son James V & Mary, he dies within 2 yrs |
| Death Bourchier, Henry | |
| Death of Henry Bourchier, executed |
| Defeat Humayun | |
| Defeated by Sher Shah of Bengal |
| The Mughal rulers are expelled and superseded by the AfghanSuri dynasty |
| Diplomacy Cromwell, Thomas | |
| London Henry's marriage to Anne of Cleves is used to protect England from France & Spain |
| Diplomacy Henry VIII | |
| 6th Jan London Cromwell recommends an Alliance with German Protestants against the Holy Roman Empire |
| Execution of Bourchier Bourchier, Henry | |
| Death of Henry Bourchier, executed |
| Execution of Cromwell Henry VIII | |
| 28th July Tower of London Largely for organizing the King's Marriage to Anne of Cleves |
| Jesuit Order Oyola, Ignatius | |
| 31st July Founds the Jesuit Order on Feast day |
| Lord Great Chamberlain Cromwell | |
| 21st Mar Appointed Lord Great Chamberlain |
| Lord Great Chamberlain Cromwell, Thomas | |
| 21st Mar Appointed Lord Great Chamberlain |
| Marriage Anne of Cleves | |
| 1st Jan Rochester Meets Henry VIII for the first time |
| 6th Jan Greenwich Henry VIII & Anne of Cleves are married at the royal Palace of Placentia in Greenwich, London by Archbishop Thomas Cranmer |
| 6th Jan London Arranged by Cromwell to seek an Alliance with a foreign royal house |
| 6th Jan London Henry calls her "the Flanders mare" & the marriage is never consumated |
| 6th Jan London Marries Henry VIII, his 4th wife |
| 9th Jan Hever Castle Receives a generous settlement, including Hever Castle, home of Henry's former in-laws, the Boleyns |
| 9th Jan Anulled because of Anne's contract to the son of the Duke of Lorraine |
| 9th Jan London Henry VIII annuls the marriage because it was without his consent |
| 24th Jan London Anne was commanded to leave the court of Henry VIII |
| 29th June London A formal trial into the marriage between Henry VIII & Anne of Cleves begins |
| 29th June London Anne's betrothal to Lorraine & the non-consumation of the marriage are investigated |
| 29th June London Claims that her marriage to Henry VIII had been consumated |
| 6th July London Henry VIII asks for Anne of Cleves ' formal consent for the trial of their marriage |
| 8th July London Sends a message to Henry VIII saying that only God can part them |
| 8th July London The Church marriage tribunal finds Henry VIII's marriage to Anne of Cleves is invalid |
| 9th July London Court decrees that Anne is not Queen & will be known as the sister of the King |
| 9th July London The marriage between Henry VIII & Anne of Cleves is anulled on the grounds that it had never been consummated, Henry claimed that he had found his bride so unattractive that he could not bear to sleep with her |
| Marriage Cranmer, Thomas | |
| 6th Jan Greenwich Henry VIII & Anne of Cleves are married at the royal Palace of Placentia in Greenwich, London by Archbishop Thomas Cranmer |
| Marriage Cromwell, Thomas | |
| London Arranges for the selection of Anne of Cleves as Henry's new wife |
| London Henry's marriage to Anne of Cleves is used to protect England from France & Spain |
| Marriage Henry VIII | |
| 1st Jan Rochester Feels he has been tricked by Cromwell into marrying Anne of Cleves |
| 1st Jan Rochester Meets Anne of Cleves for the 1st time |
| 6th Jan Henry VIII marries Anne of Cleves , fourth wife of Henry VIII of England from 6 January 1540 to 9 July 1540 |
| 6th Jan London Cromwell recommends an Alliance with German Protestants against the Holy Roman Empire |
| 6th Jan London Marries Anne of Cleves , the daughter of the Duke of Cleves |
| 12th June London Anne of Cleves is ordered to leave court |
| 29th June London A formal trial into the marriage between Henry VIII & Anne of Cleves begins |
| 29th June London Anne's betrothal to Lorraine & the non-consumation of the marriage are investigated |
| 6th July London Henry VIII asks for Anne of Cleves ' formal consent for the trial of their marriage |
| 8th July London The Church marriage tribunal finds Henry VIII's marriage to Anne of Cleves invalid |
| 9th July London Court decrees that Anne is not Queen & will be known as the sister of the King |
| 9th July London Henry's marriage to Anne of Cleves is annulled after six months of marriage |
| 9th July London The marriage between Henry VIII & Anne of Cleves is anulled on the grounds that it had never been consummated, Henry claimed that he had found his bride so unattractive that he could not bear to sleep with her |
| 28th July Oatlands Marries Catherine Howard, 5th wife |
| Marriage Holbein, Hans | |
| Henry's court painter paints the image which Henry first sees of Anne of Cleves |
| Marriage Howard | |
| 28th July Oatlands Marries Henry VIII, Henry VIII's 5th wife |
| Marriage Walden | |
| London Passes the dissolution of Henry's marriage to Anne of Cleves through Parliament |
| Papal Bull Paul III | |
| Vatican Recognizes the new Society of Jesus, Jesuits |
| Parliament Henry VIII | |
| 24th July London Henry VIII's 7th Parliament closes |
| Parliament Walden | |
| London Instigated by Thomas Cromwell |
| Peerage Bourchier, Henry | |
| Essex Created Earl of Essex, 2nd |
| Peerage Cromwell | |
| 21st Mar Essex Created Earl of Essex |
| Peerage Cromwell, Thomas | |
| 21st Mar Essex Created Earl of Essex |
| Peerage Vere | |
| Oxford Created Earl Oxford, 16th |
| Pension Anne of Cleves Anne of Cleves | |
| Lewes After the annulment, pensioned off to Lewes & given the title of King's "sister" |
| Reform Henry VIII | |
| July The Statute of Wills is passed |
| 28th July The English Bible is ordered in every parish church |
| Rule of Milan Philip II | |
| Milan Given the Government of Milan |
| Succession John Sigismund | |
| Succeeds as King of Hungary |
| Succession Shir Shah Sur | |
| Succeeds as Shah of India |
| Trial Cromwell | |
| 19th June London Accused of treason in the House of Lords |
| Trial Cromwell, Thomas | |
| 19th June London Accused of treason in the House of Lords |