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| Alliance James I | |
Forced to support his son-in-law, Frederick, against Austria & Spain |
| Battle of Batavia Dale, Thomas | |
Batavia Defeats a Dutch Fleet |
| Birth Bennett, Henry | |
| 28th July Birth of Henry Bennet |
| Chancellor Bacon, Francis | |
7th Jan London Appointed Chancellor of England |
| Death James I | |
| London Has Sir Walter Raliegh executed for conspiring against him |
| Death Raliegh, Walter | |
| 29th Oct Tower of London Executed for failing to keep to his promise & not clash with the Spanish |
| Declaration of War James I | |
| His son-in-law succeeds as King of Bohemia leading to war with the Habsburg monarchy |
| Execution James I | |
| London Has Sir Walter Raliegh executed for conspiring against him |
| Execution Raliegh, Walter | |
| 29th Oct Tower of London Executed for failing to keep to his promise & not clash with the Spanish |
| Lord Chancellor Bacon, Francis | |
| 8th Jan Appointed Lord Chancellor |
| Peerage Cavendish, William | |
| Created Earl Devonshire, 1st |
| Peerage Rich I | |
| Warwick Created Earl Warwick |
| Publication James I | |
| Publishes a book stating which games can be played after Church on Sundays |