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| 1369 | Battle of Poitiers |  |
| Poitiers Supports Pope Urban V |
| 1392 | Admiral |  |
| London Appointed Admiral of England |
| 1397 | Constable |  |
| London Appointed Constable after supporting Richard II against the Lords Appellant |
| 1397 | Peerage |  |
| London Created Duke of Aumale, 1st |
| 1399 | Privy Council |  |
| London Appointed Privy Councillor |
| 1402 | Peerage |  |
| London Created Duke of York, 2nd |
| 1455 | Battle of St Albans, 1st |  |
| 22nd May St Albans Aids the Yorkist victory over the Lancastrians |
| 22nd May St Albans Rewarded with the Captaincy of Calais |
| 1455 | Captain |  |
| May Calais Appointed Captain of Calais , after victory at the 1st Battle of St Albans |
| May Calais Appointed Captain of Calais |
| 1478 | Birth |  |
| Brecknock Castle Birth of Edward Stafford, his father is attainted & executed for rebelling against Richard III when Stafford is 5 |
| 1483 | Exile |  |
| Brittany Escapes to Brittany after a failed attempt by Richard III to have him arrested |
| 1484 | Death |  |
| 9th April Middleham Death of Edward Prince of Wales, Richard's only son & heir |
| 1485 | Invasion of England |  |
| 1st Aug Harfleur Sets sail from Harfleur with Henry Tudor |
| 1st Aug London Sets sail from Harfleur with Henry Tudor |
| 1494 | Constitution |  |
| 1st Dec Drogheda All Irish laws must be approved by the Privy Council |
| 1494 | Legislation |  |
| 1st Dec Drogheda Passes Poynings Law in the Irish Parliament |
| 1495 | Knight of the Garter |  |
| Brecknock Castle Stafford is awarded the Knight of the Garter |
| 1506 | Birth |  |
| Birth of Edward Seymour, eldest brother of Jane Seymour |
| 1509 | Coronation |  |
| Carries the crown during Henry VIII's coronation |
| 1509 | Lord High Steward |  |
| Appointed Lord High Steward |
| 1509 | Privy Council |  |
| London Appointed Privy Councillor |
| 1512 | Birth |  |
| Scrivelsby Birth of Edward Clinton |
| 1514 | Invasion of Normandy |  |
| May Normandy Sends Wallop to Normandy to burn 21 towns after Prior John's burnng of Brighton |
| 1514 | Siege of Brighton |  |
| May Brighton Sends Wallop to Normandy to burn 21 towns after Prior John's burnng of Brighton |
| 1520 | Battle of Gravelines |  |
| Gravelines Fights at the battle of Gravelines with Henry VIII |
| 1521 | Arrest |  |
| April London Wolsey has Buckingham arrested for "compassing" the death of Henry VIII |
| 1521 | Death |  |
| 17th May London Death of Edward Stafford, executed |
| 1521 | Execution |  |
| 17th May London Executed under a trumped up charge of disloyalty to Henry VIII |
| 1521 | Trial |  |
| 13th May London Condemned to death for treason |
| 1523 | Attainment Stafford |  |
| 31st July Stafford is attainted by Parliament |
| 1523 | Invasion of France |  |
| Takes part in the Duke of Suffolk's expedtion to France |
| 1st Nov Roye Knighted by the Duke of Suffolk during the latter's invasion of France |
| 1523 | Knighthood |  |
| 1st Nov Roye Knighted by the Duke of Suffolk during the latter's invasion of France |
| 1525 | Master Horse |  |
| July Appointed Master of the Horse to the Duke of Richmond |
| 1527 | Marriage |  |
| 9th July Horton Marries Catherine, daughter and coheir of Sir William Fillol |
| 1529 | Divorce |  |
| Helps Henry VIII in his "great matter" of divorce, reform & succession |
| 1529 | Think Tank |  |
| London Appointed Member of Henry VIII's "think tank" |
| 1530 | Marriage |  |
| London Cramner & Foxe draft the "Collectanea" justifying Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine |
| 1532 | Siege of Boulogne |  |
| Boulogne Clinton joins the retinue of King Henry VIII at Boulogne & Calais |
| 1532 | Siege of Calais |  |
| Calais Clinton joins the retinue of King Henry VIII at Boulogne & Calais |
| 1533 | Coronation |  |
| 1st June Carver to the Archbishop of Canterbury at the Coronation of Anne Boleyn |
| 1534 | Death |  |
| 20th April Tyburn Death of Edward Brocking, executed |
| 1534 | Execution |  |
| 20th April Tower of London Edward Bocking is hanged at Tyburn for heresy |
| 1534 | Marriage |  |
| 9th Mar Marries Anne, daughter of Sir Edward Stanhope of Rampton |
| 1536 | Peerage |  |
| 5th June Created Viscount Beauchamp, after Jane Seymour marries Henry VIII |
| 1537 | Christening |  |
| 15th Oct Carries Princess Elizabeth at the christening of his nephew, Prince Edward |
| 1537 | Peerage |  |
| 18th Oct Created Earl of Herford, 1st |
| 1537 | Warden Scottish Marches |  |
| Appointed Warden of the Scottish Marches |
| 1539 | Birth |  |
| Birth of Edward Seymour |
| 1539 | Chief Justice |  |
| Appointed Chief Justice of the Kings Bench |
| 1542 | Lord High Admiral |  |
| Appointed Lord High Admiral |
| 1543 | Great Chamberlain Seymour |  |
| Appointed Great Chamberlain |
| 1543 | Privy Council |  |
| Appointed Member of the Privy Council |
| 1544 | Capture |  |
| Edinburgh Seymour captures & burns Edinburgh |
| May Leith Seymour captures & burns Leith |
| 14th Sep Boulogne Clinton helps Henry VIII capture Boulogne |
| 14th Sep Hardelot Involved in negotiating the surrender of the French town of Hardelot |
| 1544 | Invasion of Scotland |  |
| Seymour leads an invasion of Scotland |
| 1544 | Knighthood |  |
| Edinburgh Knighted in Edinburgh by Edward Seymour for his role in the capture of Edinburgh |
| 1544 | Siege of Boulogne |  |
| 14th Sep Boulogne Clinton helps Henry VIII capture Boulogne |
| 1544 | Siege of Edinburgh |  |
| Edinburgh Knighted in Edinburgh by Edward Seymour for his role in the capture of Edinburgh |
| Edinburgh Seymour captures & burns Edinburgh |
| 1544 | Siege of Hardelot |  |
| 14th Sep Hardelot Involved in negotiating the surrender of the French town of Hardelot |
| 1544 | Siege of Leith |  |
| May Leith Seymour captures & burns Leith |
| 1545 | Battle of Spearhead |  |
| Spearhead Clinton sees action against the French at the battle of Spearhead under John Dudley, 2nd Earl of Warwick |
| 1545 | Captain |  |
| Boulogne Appointed Captain General |
| 1545 | Capture |  |
| Boulogne Takes part in the siege & capture of Boulogne |
| 1545 | Chief Justice |  |
| Appointed Chief Justice of the Common Pleas |
| 1545 | Siege of Boulogne |  |
| Boulogne Appointed Captain General |
| Boulogne Takes part in the siege & capture of Boulogne |
| 1546 | Death |  |
| London Death of Edward Crome, Executed |
| 1546 | Execution |  |
| London Burnt for heresy, a believer in Reformation he is found to have Court connections |
| 1546 | Peace |  |
| One of the peace Commissioners sent to France |
| 1546 | Will |  |
| 30th Dec One of the executors of the will of Henry VIII |
| 1547 | Battle of Pinkie Cleugh |  |
| 10th Sep Pinkie Cleugh Defeats the Scots at the battle of Pinkie |
| 10th Sep Pinkie Cleugh Provides fire support for the English |
| 15th Sep Pinkie Cleugh Clinton provides naval artillery support against the Scots at the battle of Pinkie |
| 1547 | Commander |  |
| Appointed Commander of the English Fleet |
| Boulogne Appointed Governor of Boulogne |
| 1547 | Coronation |  |
| 20th Feb Appointed Lord High Steward of England for the Coronation |
| 1547 | Governor |  |
| Boulogne Appointed Governor of Boulogne |
| 1547 | Invasion of Scotland |  |
| Commands the English fleet during the invasion of Scotland by Edward Seymour |
| Launches an invasion of Scotland |
| 1547 | Legislation |  |
| Repeals Henry VIII's heresy laws |
| 1547 | Lord High Steward |  |
| 20th Feb Appointed Lord High Steward of England for the Coronation |
| 1547 | Lord Protector |  |
| 31st Jan Appointed Lord Protector of the Realm |
| 1547 | Peerage |  |
| 17th Feb Created Duke of Somers et, 1st |
| 1547 | Reform |  |
| Repeals Henry VIII's heresy laws |
| 1547 | Seymour Household |  |
| Mar Appointed Seymour Household where much state business is settled |
| 1547 | Treasurer |  |
| 10th Feb Appointed Treasurer of the Exchequer |
| 1549 | Arrest |  |
| 14th Oct Tower of London Swept from power & imprisoned by a coalition led by Warwick |
| 1549 | Execution |  |
| Execution of his brother, Baron Seymour of Sudeley, Lord High Admiral |
| 1549 | Legislation |  |
| Passes the Act of Uniformity imposing the 1st book of Common Prayer |
| 1549 | Lord Lieutenant |  |
| Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire |
| 1549 | Rebellion |  |
| Norfolk Peasants in Norfolk under the leadership of Robert Kett |
| 1549 | Reform |  |
| Passes the Act of Uniformity imposing the 1st book of Common Prayer |
| 1549 | Siege of Boulogne |  |
| Boulogne Clinton successfully defends Boulougne against a French siege from 1549 to 1550 |
| 1549 | Siege of Boulone |  |
| Boulogne Holds Boulogne against a siege by the French, 1549-1550 |
| 1550 | Arrest |  |
| Feb Tower of London Released & reconiled with his rivals |
| 1550 | Lord High Admiral |  |
| Appointed Lord High Admiral of England, 1st term |
| 1550 | Privy Council |  |
| London Appointed Privy Councillor |
| 1550 | Siege of Boulogne |  |
| Boulogne Clinton successfully defends Boulougne against a French siege from 1549 to 1550 |
| 1551 | Arrest |  |
| Oct Tower of London Arrested for a 2nd time by thw Warwick led coalition |
| 1551 | Envoy |  |
| Appointed Envoy to France |
| 1552 | Burial |  |
| Jan Buried in the Chapel of St. Peter ad Vincula |
| 1552 | Death |  |
| 22nd Jan Tower Hill Death of Edward Seymour, executed |
| 1552 | Execution |  |
| 22nd Jan Tower Hill Death of Edward Seymour, executed |
| 1552 | Trial |  |
| Convicted on a trumped-up charge of high treason and felon |
| 1554 | Rebellion |  |
| Kent Clinton takes part in the defeat of Wyatt's Rebellion in Kent |
| 1557 | Battle of Saint Quentin |  |
| 10th Aug Saint Quentin Clinton takes part in Lord Pembroke's expedition & fights with Spanish forces at the battle of Saint-Quentin |
| 1557 | Chief Justice |  |
| Appointed Chief Justice of the Kings Bench |
| 1557 | Privy Council |  |
| Appointed Privy Councillor |
| 1558 | Siege of Conquet |  |
| 10th Aug Conquet Clinton takes command of the English fleet & begins raiding the French coast burning the town on Conquet |
| 1559 | Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer |  |
| Appointed Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer |
| 1559 | Lord High Admiral |  |
| Appointed Lord High Admiral of England, 2nd term |
| 1559 | Peerage |  |
| Beauchamp Created Baron Beauchamp, by Elizabeth I |
| Hertford Created Earl of Hertford, by Elizabeth I |
| 1560 | Marriage |  |
| London Secretly marries Lady Catherine Grey, sister of Lady Jane Grey |
| 1561 | Arrest |  |
| Tower of London Imprisoned for marrying Lady Catherine Grey without the Queen's permission |
| 1561 | Birth |  |
| Birth of Edward Seymour |
| 1570 | Rebellion |  |
| Joint Commander with Ambrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwick of a large army during the |