Events from the 1500sinEngland. Monarch – Henry VII (until 21 April 1509), then Henry VIII Regent – Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby...
Edinburgh. Chichester Cross is built in Chichester, England. Construction of the Jerónimos Monastery at Belém (Lisbon) in Portugal begins; it will take 100...
women in western Europe age 50 who had never married. Where in the mid-1500sinEngland, approximately 8 percent of women remained unmarried the inference...
Events from the 1490s inEngland. Monarch – Henry VII Regent – Arthur, Prince of Wales (starting 2 October, until 17 November 1492) 1490 Construction begins...
Events from the 1510s inEngland. Monarch – Henry VIII Regent – Catherine, Queen Consort (starting 30 June, until 22 October 1513) 1510 c. January – Erasmus...
Over ninety per cent of English women (and adults, in general) entered marriage at the end of the 1500s and beginning of the 1600s, at an average age of...
Events from the 1520s inEngland. Monarch – Henry VIII Regent – Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (starting 31 May, until 16 July 1520) 1520 26–31 May...
Events from the 1550s inEngland. This decade marks the beginning of the Elizabethan era. Monarch – Edward VI (until 6 July 1553), Jane (disputed, 6 July...
Events from the 1480s inEngland. This decade marks the beginning of the Tudor period. Monarch – Edward IV (until 9 April 1483), Edward V (9 April to 26...
family’s patrilineal line traces to a Richard Baldwin, who lived inEngland, c. the 1500s. Through their father Alexander Rae Baldwin Jr., the Baldwin brothers...
The English Reformation took place in 16th-century England when the Church of England was forced by its monarchs and elites to break away from the authority...
which Shakespeare is related on his mother's side) were prominent in Stockport in1500s at Underbank Hall, and Arden Hall (also known as Harden or Hawarden)...
Unlike neighboring England and Scotland, there were few witchcraft (Welsh: dewiniaeth) accusations and trials in Wales throughout the 1500s to mid-1700s, and...
While some experts say both needle lace and bobbin lace began in Italy in the late 1500s,: 122 : 12 there are some questions regarding its origins. Originally...
Boleyn (/ˈbʊlɪn, bʊˈlɪn/; c. 1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII. The circumstances...
the 1500s (Rev. William Harrison. A Description of England 1577) some time after what is generally considered Medieval. The Wealden buildings in Kent...
Yorkshire (/ˈjɔːrkʃər, -ʃɪər/ YORK-shər, -sheer) is an area of Northern England which was historically a county. Despite no longer being used for administration...
manages the National Heritage Collection. This comprises over 400 of England's historic buildings, monuments, and sites spanning more than 5,000 years...
surnames were not used until the fourteenth century: Beginning in the late 1500s and peaking in the wake of the Edict of Fontainebleau (1685), French Protestant...
England, his "gold" turned out to be worthless. 1578: Frobisher departed England with 15 ships and 400 men with the objective of founding a colony in...
who invaded England four times. Malcolm III was killed at the Battle of Alnwick in 1093. 1138 - King David I of Scotland invaded Englandin support of...
of the Huguenots in Kent dates back to the mid 1500s. In the mid-16th century many Huguenots, experiencing persecution and conflict in France and the Low...
who lived in Tudor Englandin1500s". Face2Face Africa. "BLACK TUDORS...A peek into the lives of ten people of the African Diaspora who lived in Tudor Britain"...
In 1293, a statute was enacted which formally defined four assize circuits. These would change frequently over the next few centuries. By the 1500s,...
Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia (Rosicrucian Society of England) or SRIA is a Rosicrucian esoteric Christian order formed by Robert Wentworth Little between...
during the next century, including the Amersham Martyrs in the early 1500s and Thomas Harding in 1532, one of the last Lollards to be made victim. A gruesome...
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