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| Archbishop of Canterbury Grindal, Edmund | |
| Canterbury Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury |
| Archbishop of York Heath, Nicholas | |
| Appointed Archbishop of York |
| Arrest of Ashley Mary I | |
| London Has 1 of Elizabeth's servants arrested for conspiracy |
| London Later apologizes for the arrest & sends Elizabeth a costly ring |
| Arrest of Elizabeth I Bedingfield, Henry | |
| May Discharged from the responsibility of having Elizabeth in his custody |
| Arrest of Elizabeth I Elizabeth I | |
| Hatfield Elizabeth is moved to Hatfield under the custody of Thomas Pope |
| Placed under the guardianship of Thomas Pope |
| 30th April Hampton Court Moved to Hampton Court |
| Arrest of Elizabeth I Mary I | |
| Hampton Court Brings Elizabeth to Hampton Court, secluded but acknowledged as next to the throne |
| Hatfield Elizabeth is placed under the more congenial guardianship of Thomas Pope at Hatfield |
| Arrest of Elizabeth I Pope, Thomas | |
| May Hatfield Hosts Elizabeth I during her arrest |
| Oct Hatfield Elizabeth is moved to Hatfield under the custody of Thomas Pope |
| Cardinal Pole, Reginald | |
| London Appointed Cardinal Priest |
| Chief Justice Portman, William | |
| Appointed Chief Justice of the Kings Bench |
| Death of Cranmer Mary I | |
| London Has Cranmer executed for heresy |
| Death of Heretics Mary I | |
| London Over three hundred Protestant martyrs are burnt, Mary earns the name "Bloody" |
| Death of Heretics Maty I | |
| London From this year under Mary's reign more than 300 "heretics" are burned |
| Departure Philip II Mary I | |
| 29th Aug London Mary's husband Philip leaves for Dover & then onto Flanders |
| Diplomacy Elizabeth I | |
| London The King of Sweden sends his Ambassador to marry his son Eric to Elizabeth |
| Execution of Cranmer Mary I | |
| London Has Cranmer executed for heresy |
| Execution of Heretics Mary I | |
| Over 300 Protestant martyrs are burnt, Mary earns the name "Bloody" |
| Exile of Jewel Jewel, John | |
| Jews are forced into a Marian exile |
| Guardian Pope, Thomas | |
| May Hatfield Appointed Guardian of Princess Elizabeth |
| Invasion of England Elizabeth I | |
| Henry Dudley plots an invasion of England to place Elizabeth on the throne |
| Lord President Herbert | |
| Appointed Lord President, 2nd term |
| Marriage of Elizabeth I Elizabeth I | |
| Philip returns to arrange a marriage berween Elizabeth & Philibert of Savoy |
| London The King of Sweden sends his Ambassador to marry his son Eric to Elizabeth |
| Peace Mary I | |
| Augsburg The ruler of each country can decide whether their subjects are Protestant or Catholic |
| Peerage Russell | |
| Bedford Created Earl Bedford, 2nd |
| Plot Dudley, Henry | |
| Henry Dudley plots an invasion of England to place Elizabeth on the throne |
| Plot Elizabeth I | |
| Henry Dudley plots an invasion of England to place Elizabeth on the throne |
| Dec A plot to replace Mary with Elizabeth on the throne |
| Plot Mary I | |
| Dec Prompted by Philip II wishing to be crowned King of England |
| Speaker House of Commons Pollard, John | |
| Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons |
| Succession of Elizabeth I Elizabeth I | |
| Dec Philip II supports Elizabeth's succession to the English throne to stop Mary of Scots |
| Succession of Mary I Mary I | |
| 30th April London Rumour spreads that Mary has given birth to a Prince but she had a phantom pregnancy |