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| Alliance Henry VIII |  |
| 22nd May Greenwich An Alliance is agreed with Charles V against the French while a guest of Henry's |
| Battle of Bicocca Lautrec, Odet de |  |
| 27th April Bicocca Defeated by the Spannish who retake Milan |
| 27th April Bicocca The French are able to move eastward into Venetian territory |
| Battle of Bicocca Colonna, Prospero |  |
| 22nd April Bicocca Repulses Marshal Lautrec's attack but with heavy loss |
| Capture of Milan Lautrec, Odet de | |
| 27th April Milan Captures Milan after the battle of Bicocca |
| Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer FitzJames, John | |
| Appointed Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer |
| Diet Worms Luther, Martin |  |
| Worms In refuge because of his denunciation by the Diet of Worms |
| Diplomacy Jiajing |  |
| Peking The Portuguese are expelled from Peking |
| Diplomacy Henry VIII | |
| London Vetoes a plan by Wolsey to attack French ports as too wrisky |
| Diplomacy Wolsey, Thomas | |
| London Proposes a plan to attack French ports but this is vetoed by Henry VIII |
| Diplomacy Charles V |  |
| Greenwich Charles V visits England & stays at Greenwich |
| Exile of Luther Luther, Martin | |
| In refuge because of his denunciation by the Diet of Worms |
| Invasion of England Howard, Thomas | |
| Repels an invasion by the Duke of Albany |
| Invasion of England Stewart |  |
| Attempts to mount an invasion of England but the Scots refuse to fight |
| Invasion of Picardy Howard, Thomas | |
| Picardy Leads an expedition into Picardy but achieves only 2 failed sieges |
| Invasion of Rhodes Suleyman I the Magnificent |  |
| 25th June Rhodes Lands on Rhodes with a Turkish army including 100,000 men |
| Invasion of Scotland Howard, Thomas | |
| Leads a raid into southern Scotland |
| Lord Treasurer Howard, Thomas | |
| Appointed Lord Treasurer |
| Maid of Honor Boleyn Boleyn, Anne | |
| 1st Mar London Appointed Maid of Honor to Catherine of Aragon |
| Marriage Wolsey, Thomas | |
| London Negotiates the marriage of Princess Mary, later Mary I, to Charles V |
| Pope Adrian VI |  |
| 9th Jan Vatican Appointed Pope, Florensz Boeyens, the Cardinal of Utrecht |
| Professor Major, John | |
| St Andrews Appointed Professor of Theology |
| Siege of Boulogne Howard, Thomas | |
| Boulogne Leads a siege of Boulogne |
| Siege of Genoa Francis I | |
| 30th May Genoa Genoa falls to the Imperial forces led by Fernando de Avalos & Prosper Colonna |
| Siege of Genoa Avalos, Fernando Francisco de | |
| 20th May Genoa Genoa falls to the Imperial forces led by Fernando de Avalos & Prosper Colonna |
| 20th May Genoa Led by an Imperial army under the command of Fernando de Avalos & Prosper Colonna against the French defending Genoa, 1st day |
| Siege of Rhodes Suleyman I the Magnificent | |
| Rhodes Suleyman I the Magnificent drives the Order of St John out Rhodes |
| 28th July Rhodes Begins the siege of Rhodes |
| Dec Rhodes Suleyman I the Magnificent captures Rhodes |
| 1st Dec Rhodes Begins negotiations after heavy losses on both sides |
| 15th Dec Rhodes Peace negotiations break down & the siege continues |
| 18th Dec Rhodes Breaks into the city of Rhodes |
| 20th Dec Rhodes Resumes negotiations |
| Translation Bible Luther, Martin | |
| Trans lates the Bible into German |
| Treaty of Windsor Henry VIII | |
| 19th June Windsor Confirms the anti-French Alliance but postponing action until 1524 |
| 19th June Windsor Signs a Treaty with Emperor Charles V |
