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| Arrest of Dudley Dudley | |
| Tower of London Apologises for reversing the will of Henry VIII in favour of Lady Jane Grey, too late |
| Tower of London Arrested & placed in the Tower after the death of Edward VI |
| 19th July Cambridge The Council declares for Mary & Dudley is arrested |
| Arrest of Dudley Mary I | |
| 19th July Cambridge The Council declares for Mary & Dudley is arrested |
| Arrest of Grey Grey | |
| 10th July Tower of London Taken to the Tower & executed |
| Arrest of Howard Howard, Thomas | |
| Released & restored on the accession of Queen Mary |
| Arrest of Mary I Dudley | |
| 14th July London Sent to Framligham to arrest Mary I, an unpopular request with the people of London |
| Arrest of Mary I Mary I | |
| London Mary escapes to East Anglia from the Duke of Northumberland |
| Bishop of Worcester Heath, Nicholas | |
| Worcester Restored as the Bishop of Worcester |
| Burial of Edward VI Edward VI | |
| 8th Aug Westminster Abbey Buried in the Henry VII Chapel in Westminster Abbey |
| Burial of Edward VI Mary I | |
| 8th Aug London Mary wants to give Edward a Catholic funeral but is persuaded to give a Protestant one |
| 8th Aug Tower of London Attends a private Mass for Edward in the Tower |
| Charter St Albans Mary I | |
| St Albans St Albans is granted a Charter |
| Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer Brook, David | |
| Appointed Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer |
| Chief Justice Bromley, Thomas | |
| Appointed Chief Justice of the Kings Bench |
| Chief Justice Morgan, Richard | |
| Appointed Chief Justice of the Common Pleas |
| Coronation of Grey Grey | |
| 6th July Westminster Abbey Mary & Elizabeth were removed from the succession |
| 6th July Westminster Abbey Under the influence of the Duke of Northumberland, lady Jane Grey is crowned Queen |
| Coronation of Mary I Mary I | |
| 1st Oct Westminster Abbey Crowned Queen of England, the 2nd Queen since the Norman conquest |
| Death of Dudley Dudley | |
| 21st Aug Tower of London Death of John Dudley, executed |
| 21st Aug Tower of London Executed by Queen Mary after the fall of Lady Jane Grey after 2 weeks |
| Death of Edward VI Edward VI | |
| 6th July Greenwich Dies of tuberculosis at Greenwich in the mansion of the Old Court |
| Divorce Henry VIII Mary I | |
| Oct Parliament declares the divorce of Henry & Katherine of Aragon invalid |
| Execution of Dudley Dudley | |
| 21st Aug Tower of London Executed for trying to prevent Mary's succession |
| Execution of Dudley Mary I | |
| 21st Aug Tower of London The Earl of Northumberland & 2 of his accomplices are executed |
| Exile of Knollys Knollys, Francis | |
| Forced into exile to Germany |
| Health Edward VI | |
| Greenwich Begins to suffer from TB |
| 3rd July Greenwich Moved into the Duke of Northumberland's residence at Old Court |
| Lord Chancellor Gardiner, Stephen | |
| Appointed Lord Chancellor |
| Marriage of Dudley Dudley | |
| London Marries his 4th son to Lady Jane Grey |
| 21st May Forced to marry Lady Jane Grey by his father, the Duke of Northumberland |
| Marriage of Grey Grey | |
| 21st May London Marries Lord Guildford Dudley, son of the Duke of Northumberland |
| Marriage of Herbert, Richard de Herbert, Richard de | |
| Marries Catherine Grey |
| Marriage of Mary I Mary I | |
| London A contract is drawn up to marry Philip of Spain, son of Charles V |
| London No Spaniard is to have a say in English affairs |
| London The military Alliance between Spain & England will be densive only |
| London Under Henry VIII's will Mary's marriage must be aproved by the Council |
| Oct London Parliament draws up a petitio asking Mary not to marry a Spaniard |
| 16th Nov London Parliament petitions Mary to marry an Englishman |
| Parliament Dissolution Edward VI | |
| 31st Mar London Closure of Edward VI's 2nd Parliament |
| Parliament Opening Edward VI | |
| 1st Mar London Opening of Edward VI's 2nd Parliament |
| Parliament Opening Mary I | |
| Oct London 1st Parliament of Mary's reig, opens to dismantle the English Reformation |
| Peerage Dudley | |
| Warwick Created Earl Warwick |
| Plot Grey | |
| 10th July Tower of London Her accession is seen as a plot by Marquess of Dorset & the Duke of Northumberland |
| Proclamation Mary Rich | |
| London Signs a proclamation in favour of Mary |
| Rebellion Dudley | |
| 12th July Leaves London in an effort to suppress Mary's rebellion |
| 19th July Cambridge The Council declares for Mary & Dudley is arrested |
| Rebellion Mary I | |
| 10th July East Anglia Mary rallies her forces |
| 19th July Cambridge The Council declares for Mary & Dudley is arrested |
| Reform of Church Mary I | |
| Oct England returns to Catholicism with Mary as head of the Church |
| Oct Parliament refuses to return the Church lands & acknowledge the Pope |
| Oct Protestant rites are made illegal |
| Oct Repeals the Prayer Books & restores the old services |
| Oct The Book of Common Prayer suppressed |
| Oct Mass is restored throughout England |
| Sinking Great Harry Henry VIII | |
| Erith Accidentally destroyed by fire |
| Speaker House of Commons Dyer, James | |
| Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons |
| Speaker House of Commons Pollard, John | |
| Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons |
| Succession of Edward VI Edward VI | |
| 12th June London Edward VI orders Mary & Elizabeth to be made "illegitimate & lawfully begotten" |
| Succession of Edward VII Ridley, Nicholas | |
| 9th July London The Bishop of London, Nicholas Ridley, declares both Elizabeth & Mary are bastards |
| Succession of Elizabeth I Elizabeth I | |
| 12th June London Edward VI orders Mary & Elizabeth to be made "illegitimate & lawfully begotten" |
| 21st June London Mary & Elizabeth become "illegitimate & lawfully begotten" |
| 9th July London The Bishop of London, Nicholas Ridley, declares both Elizabeth & Mary are bastards |
| Oct London The Commons reverse the divorce of Catherine of Aragon, Mary is no longer illegitimate |
| Succession of Grey Grey | |
| London Janes Grey's mother was a niece of Henry VIII & married to Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk |
| 12th June London Edward VI orders Mary & Elizabeth to be made "illegitimate & lawfully begotten" |
| 6th July London Proclaimed Queen by Northumberland who had persuaded Edward VI to leave her the throne |
| 9th July London Succeeds as Lady of England, 9-19 July, Queen Jane's rulelasts just 10 days |
| 10th July Tower of London Brought to the Tower & cermonially received as Queen |
| Succession of Jane Grey Dudley | |
| Creates a puppet soveriegn to prevent Mary undoing all his Protestant reforms |
| Westminster Abbey Gets Edward VI to alter the succession to Lady Jane Grey |
| Westminster Abbey Helps get Lady Jane Grey crowned Queen, married to his 2nd son Lord Guildford Dudley |
| Westminster Abbey Proclaims Lady Jane Grey Queen after Edward's death |
| Succession of Jane Grey Rich | |
| London Signs a proclamation in favour of Lady Jane Grey |
| Succession of Mary I Dudley | |
| 18th July Dudley demands reinforcements but at Baynard's castle Lord Arundel declares Mary Queen |
| Succession of Mary I Elizabeth I | |
| 3rd July London Escorts Mary during her entry in state into London |
| 31st July London Meets Mary outside London & escorts her to the capital |
| Succession of Mary I Mary I | |
| 12th June London Edward VI orders Mary & Elizabeth to be made "illegitimate & lawfully begotten" |
| 21st June London Mary & Elizabeth become "illegitimate & lawfully begotten" |
| July Framlingham Raises an army at Framligham castle after the succession of Lady Jane Grey |
| 3rd July Hunsdon Advised to escape the control of Northumberland, moves to Kenninghall, Norfolk |
| 9th July London The Bishop of London, Nicholas Ridley, declares both Elizabeth & Mary are bastards |
| 15th July Framlingham Ships sent to prevent Mary from retreating mutiny & the rebellion turns Mary's way |
| 18th July London Dudley demands reinforcements but at Baynard's castle Lord Arundel declares Mary Queen |
| 19th July London Declared Queen in London |
| 19th July London Returns to England & becomes the people's choice |
| 3rd Aug London Mary enters London to claim the throne, with the Earl of Arndel beside her |
| Succession of Mary I Ridley, Nicholas | |
| 9th July London The Bishop of London, Nicholas Ridley, declares both Elizabeth & Mary are bastards |