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| Birth Gordon, George |  |
| Birth of George Gordon
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| Capture Navarro, Pedro |  |
| Tripoli A Commander in the Spanish conquest of Tripoli
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| Death Empson, Richard |  |
| 17th Aug London Death of Richard Empson, executed
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| Death Henry VIII | |
| Tower of London Executed for "constructive treason" & preventing the King from removing him from power
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| Tower of London Really executed as a scapegoat for financial irreguarities
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| 31st Jan London Birth of a stillborn daughter
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| May London Catherine gives birth to her 1st child but it is born dead
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| Discovery of Yucatan Cortez, Hernan del | |
| Yucatan Sails along the Yucatan
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| Earl Marshal Howard, Thomas | |
| London Appointedl Marshal
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| Execution Empson, Richard | |
| 17th Aug London Executed for "constructive treason" & preventing the King removing him from power
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| Execution Henry VIII | |
| Tower of London Executed for "constructive treason" & preventing the King from removing him from power
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| Tower of London Really executed as a scapegoat for financial irreguarities
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| 17th Aug London A useful scapegoat for Government financial irregularities
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| 17th Aug London Executed for "constructive treason"
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| Grand Master Albert |  |
| Appointed Grand Master of Teutonic Knights
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| League Cambrai Julius II |  |
| Julius II leaves the League of Cambrai & gmakes an Alliance with Venice
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| Parliament Henry VIII | |
| 21st Jan London Opens Parliament, 21 Jaunuary-21 February
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| 21st Jan London Parliament opens for the 1st time during Henry's reign
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| 23rd Feb London Henry VIII's 1st Parliament closes
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| Rebellion Zhengde |  |
| Ningxia A Prince in Ningxia rebels against Zhengde
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| Sichuan Commencement of 2 years rebellion & banditry in Sichuan
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| Reform Henry VIII | |
| 21st Feb London Parliament grants Henry VIII subsidies, tonnage, poundage & wool duties for life
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| Registrar Garter Wolsey Wolsey, Thomas | |
| London Appointed Registrar of the Order of the Garter
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| Speaker Englefield, Thomas | |
| Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons, 2nd term
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| Succession Catherine of Aragon | |
| London Catherine & Henry VIII's 1st child is prematurely stillborn
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| Under Sheriff More, Thomas | |
| Thomas More becomes one of the two undersheriffs of the city of London, a position of much responsibility, where he earns a reputation as an honest and effective public servant.
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| Veracruz Cortez, Hernan del | |
| Veracruz Founds Veracruz
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| Vicar Wolsey, Thomas | |
| Torrington Appointed Vicar of Torrington
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