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| Alliance Wolsey, Thomas | |
| London Wolsey organizes a new Alliance between Henry VIII & Francis I |
| London Wolsey organizes "the field of cloth of gold", a fortnight of festivities in France |
| Battle of Gravelines Stafford, Edward | |
| Gravelines Fights at the battle of Gravelines with Henry VIII |
| Birth of Cecil, William Cecil, William | |
| 13th Sep Birth of William Cecil |
| Birth of Howard Howard | |
| Birth of Catherine Howard, granddaughter of Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk |
| Diplomacy Francis I | |
| 7th June Meets Henry VIII, the Feast of Corpus Chris ti |
| Diplomacy Henry VIII | |
| Calais Henry & Wolsey stage an ornate meeting with Francis , hailed 8th wonder of the World |
| Discussions begin to marry Princes Mary to her cousin Emperor Charles V |
| 26th May Canterbury Emperor Charles arrives in Dover & spends 3 days with Henry & Catherine in Canterbury |
| 26th May Dover Emperor Charles arrives in Dover & spends 3 days with Henry & Catherine in Canterbury |
| 31st May Calais Arrives in Calais to meet with Francois |
| 7th June London Meets Francis I, the Feast of Corpus Chris ti |
| 24th June London Says farewell to Francis I |
| July Calais Meets Francis I after the Field of Cloth of Gold between Calais & Gravelines |
| 10th July Gravelines Meets Emperor Charles V |
| 14th July Calais Henry VIII & Emperor Charles agree not to sign a new Alliance with France for 2 yrs |
| Diplomacy More, Thomas | |
| 31st May Calais Accompanies Henry VIII to Calais in preparation for a visit to meet Francis I |
| Diplomacy Wolsey, Thomas | |
| Bajadoz Offrred the Bishopric of Bajadoz by Charles of Spain but refuses the offer |
| 25th Feb London Francis I appoints Wolsey as his procter to arrange his meeting with Henry VIII |
| 1st June London Arrives in Ardes near Calais to inform Francis I of Henry VIII's arrival |
| 6th June London Holds mass with the French Cardinal de Bourbon prior to the Field of the Cloth of Gold |
| Discovery of Cape Horn Raleigh, Walter | |
| Cape Horn 1st to sight Cape Horn |
| Field of Cloth of Gold Francis I | |
| 7th June Meets Henry VIII, the Feast of Corpus Chris ti, the "Field of the Cloth of Gold" |
| 10th June Guisnes Francis I attives on a mule & salutes the Queen of England |
| Field of Cloth of Gold Henry VIII | |
| 7th June Henry VIII's jousting clothes alone cost œ3,000 |
| 7th June Meets Francis I at a summit, "the Field of Cloth of Gold", costs Henry œ15,000 |
| 10th June Ardres Henry VIII visits the French Queen, Claude |
| Field of Cloth of Gold Mary I | |
| 7th June Mary I appears at the "Field of the Cloth of Gold" with Henry VIII |
| Guardian Howard, Thomas | |
| London Appointed Guardian of the Kingdom |
| Lord Lieutenant Howard, Thomas | |
| Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland |
| Marriage of Boleyn Henry VIII | |
| 4th Feb Henry VIII attends the marriage of Thomas Boleyn's daughter Mary to William Carey |
| Marriage of Boleyn, Mary Boleyn, Mary | |
| 4th Feb Mary Boleyn, former mistress of Henry VIII, marries William Carey |
| Marriage of Carey, William Carey, William | |
| 4th Feb Henry VIII attends the marriage of Thomas Boleyn's daughter Mary to William Carey |
| Marriage of Mary I Henry VIII | |
| Discussions begin to marry Princes Mary to her cousin Emperor Charles V |
| Marriage of Mary I Mary I | |
| Discussions begin to marry Princes Mary to her cousin Emperor Charles V |