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| Archbishop Warham, William | |
| Canterbury Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Bishop Fisher, John | |
| 14th Oct Rochester By Papal Bull Fisher is appointed Bishop of Rochester at the personal insistence of Henry VII
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| 14th Oct Rochester Rochester is the poorest diocese in England and is seen as a first step on an ecclesiastical career, but Fisher stayed there, presumably by his own choice, for the remaining 31 years of his life
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| Cambridge University Fisher, John | |
| Cambridge Elected Chancellor of Cambridge University, and re-elected annually for ten years and then appointed for life
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| Capture Babur | |
| Kabul Babur, founder of the Mughal dynasty in India, captures Kabul in Afghanistan and maintains control until 1519
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| Death Catherine of Aragon | |
| 24th Nov Death of Isabella of Castile, Catherine's mother
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| Death Stanley, Thomas | |
| 29th July Death of Thomas Stanley
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| Death Isabella I the Catholic | |
| 24th Nov Death of Isabella of Castile
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| Discovery of Santo Domingo Cortez, Hernan del | |
| Santo Domingo Sets sail for Santo Domingo
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| Election More, Thomas | |
| First elected as MP to the House of Commons, probably for the City of London
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| Invasion of Afghanistan Babur | |
| Kabul Babur, founder of the Mughal dynasty in India, captures Kabul in Afghanistan and maintains control until 1519
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| Lord Chancellor Warham, William | |
| Appointed Lord Chancellor
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| Marriage Catherine of Aragon | |
| London Papal dispensation is granted from Pope Julius II for Henry & Catherine to marry
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| Peerage Henry VIII | |
| 15th Feb Cornwall Created Duke of Cornwall
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| Siege of Kabul Babur | |
| Kabul Babur, founder of the Mughal dynasty in India, captures Kabul in Afghanistan and maintains control until 1519
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| Speaker Dudley, Edmund | |
| Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons
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| Succession Henry VIII | |
| 18th Feb Succeeds as Prince o Wales
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| Succession Ferdinand II | |
| Naples Succeeds as King of Naples, 1504-1516
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| Treaty of Blois Louis XII | |
| Blois Naples' loss of independence to Spain is recognized by the French
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| Tutor Fisher, John | |
| Tutor to Prince Henry, afterwards Henry VIII
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