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Meung
Orleans
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Pole Suffolk, 1st
History of England
1370
Siege of Limoges
Limoges
Supports
Edward
the
Black
Prince
in the
Siege
of Limogues
1383
Lord Chancellor
13th Mar
Appointed
Lord
Chancellor
1386
Impeachment
London
Impeached on a charge of misappropriation of funds by
Thomas
of Woodstock
1386
Trial
London
Impeached on a charge of misappropriation of funds by
Thomas
of Woodstock
1428
Capture
Jargeau
Captures
Jargeau
prior to Salisbury's siege of Orleans
Meung
Captures
Meung
prior to Salisbury's siege of Orleans
1428
Siege of Orleans
Orleans
Constructs a line of redoubts around the
Orleans
& nth of the Loire
Orleans
Replaces the
Earl
of
Shrewsbury
after his death
1443
Adviser
Appointed
Chief
advisor to
Henry
VI
1444
Marriage
London
Negotiates the match between
Henry
VI &
Margaret
of
Anjou
& a 2 year truce
1450
Arrest
7th Feb Tower of London
Arrested & taken to the
Tower
of London
1450
Death
1st May Dover
Death of
William
de la Pole, killed by sailors off Dover
1450
Execution
1st May Dover
Intercepted by the
Royal
ship
Nicholas
of the
Tower
& beheaded
1450
Exile
1st May Burgundy
Leaves
England
bound for Burgundy
1450
Exile of Pole
17th Mar London
Henry VI finds
Suffolk
guilty of non-capital crimes & banishes him for 5 yrs
1st May Dover
Intercepted by the
Royal
ship
Nicholas
of the
Tower
& beheaded
1st May Burgundy
Leaves
England
bound for Burgundy
1450
Impeachment
7th Feb London
Accused by
Parliament
of accepting bribes to release Orleans
7th Feb London
Accused by
Parliament
of conspiring with
France
to kill the
King
& enthrone his son
7th Feb London
Blamed by
Parliament
for the loss of
Maine
& Normandy
7th Feb London
For fraud & mismanaging the war, the
King
banishes him from
England
for 5 yrs
Mar London
Perliament decides
Suffolk
should stand before Parliament
17th Mar London
Henry VI finds
Suffolk
guilty of non-capital crimes & banishes him for 5 yrs
1450
Trial
17th Mar London
Henry VI finds
Suffolk
guilty of non-capital crimes & banishes him for 5 yrs
1461
Marriage
Marries Elizabeth, sister of
Edward
IV &
Richard
III
1461
Steward
London
Appointed
Steward
of
England
1484
Marriage
21st Sep London
A 3 yr truce is agreed
21st Sep London
Richard's niece
Anne
de la
Pole
marries
James
III's son
1484
Peace
21st Sep London
A 3 yr truce follows the marriage of Richard's niece
Anne
de la
Pole
&
James
III's son
1487
Battle of Stoke on Trent
16th June Stoke on Trent
Supports Simnel's plot for the throne but is killed in Battle
1527
Dean
Exeter
Appointed
Dean
of Exeter
1536
Cardinal
5th Dec London
Appointed
Cardinal
by
Pope
Paul
III
1536
Divorce
Criticizes Henry's divorce & warns of punishment if he defies the Pope
1536
Publication
Publication of, "Pro Ecclesiasticae Unitatis Defensione"
1538
Rebellion
27th Dec
Rallies
French
&
Spanish
support against
Henry
VIII
1539
Cardinal
London
Appointed Emissary to incite
Francis
I &
Charles
V to help depose
Henry
VIII
1554
Cardinal
London
Appointed
Papal
Legate
to
Queen
Mary
on her accession to the throne
1554
Parliament
30th Nov London
Parliament listens to Pole's absolution of itself & the nation
1555
Cardinal
London
Appointed
Cardinal
Priest
1556
Archbishop
Canterbury
Appointed
Archbishop
of Canterbury
1556
Consecration
22nd Mar Canterbury
Consecrated
Archbishop
of Canterbury
1556
Plot
Jan
The plot is betrayed to
Cardinal
Pole
& the plotters are arrested & put in the Tower
1557
Dismissal
Canterbury
Deprived of legate authority
1558
Death
17th Nov Canterbury
Dies just twelve hours after the death of
Mary
I
1558
Trial
Canterbury
Charged with heresy by
Pope
Paul
IV
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