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| 1536 | Succession |  |
| July Mary & Elizabeth are bastardized, succession going to Jane Seymour's son Edward VI |
| 1537 | Birth | |
| 12th Oct London Birth of Edward VI, son of Jane Seymour & Henry VIII, only legitimate male heir |
| 1537 | Death | |
| 24th Oct London Death of Jane Seymour, 12 days after giving birth to Edward VI |
| 1543 | Invasion of Scotland | |
| 12th July The war in Scotland is directed at breaking the power of the "French party" (led by Cardinal Beaton and Mary of Guise/Lorraine, James V's wife), and at persuading the Scottish to agree to the treaty of Greenwich |
| 1543 | Rough Wooing | |
| 12th July The war in Scotland is directed at breaking the power of the "French party" (led by Cardinal Beaton and Mary of Guise/Lorraine, James V's wife), and at persuading the Scottish to agree to the treaty of Greenwich |
| 1543 | Treaty of Greenwich | |
| 12th July Greenwich Provides for the marriage of Queen Mary to Prince Edward once she reaches 10 yrs |
| 12th July Greenwich The English army won a major victory at Solway Moss (November 1542), many Scottish nobles were captured, as the price of their release they agree to the treaty of Greenwich to the virtual subjection of Scotland |
| 12th July Greenwich The war in Scotland is directed at breaking the power of the "French party" (led by Cardinal Beaton and Mary of Guise/Lorraine, James V's wife), and at persuading the Scottish to agree to the treaty of Greenwich |
| 1547 | Accession | |
| 28th Jan Accession of Edward VI after the death of Henry VIII |
| 1547 | Coronation | |
| 19th Feb London Coronation procession |
| 1549 | Declaration of War | |
| 9th Aug War is declared on France |
| 1549 | Reform | |
| 1st Book of Common Prayer is introduced, enforced by the Act of Uniformity |
| 1550 | Arrest | |
| Mar Boulogne Under the treaty of Boulogne John Knox is released |
| 1550 | Reform | |
| The Ordinal is introduced |
| 1550 | Treaty of Boulogne | |
| Mar Boulogne England withdraws from Scotland, receives 400,000 crowns & John Knox is released |
| Mar Boulogne France regains Boulogne |
| 1552 | Parliament | |
| 15th April London Closure of Edward VI's 1st Parliament |
| 4th Nov London Opening of Edward VI's 1st Parliament |
| 1552 | Publication | |
| "Book of Common Prayer" |
| 1552 | Reform | |
| The 2nd Book of Common Prayer is introduced |
| 1552 | Succession | |
| London Favors Northumberland's daughter-in-law lady Jane Grey for the succession |
| London Persuaded by Northumberland to exclude Mary & Elizabeth from the succession |
| 1553 | Burial | |
| 8th Aug Westminster Abbey Buried in the Henry VII Chapel in Westminster Abbey |
| 1553 | Death | |
| 6th July Greenwich Dies of tuberculosis at Greenwich in the mansion of the Old Court |
| 1553 | Health | |
| Greenwich Begins to suffer from TB |
| 3rd July Greenwich Moved into the Duke of Northumberland's residence at Old Court |
| 1553 | Parliament | |
| 1st Mar London Opening of Edward VI's 2nd Parliament |
| 31st Mar London Closure of Edward VI's 2nd Parliament |
| 1553 | Succession | |
| 12th June London Edward VI orders Mary & Elizabeth to be made "illegitimate & lawfully begotten" |
