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| Alliance Walsingham, Francis | |
| Fails to secure an Alliance against Spain |
| Death of Campion, St Edmund Campion, St Edmund | |
| 1st Dec Tyburn Death of St Edmund Campion, executed |
| Diplomacy Elizabeth I | |
| Dec Elizabeth toys with Alencon's marriage negotiations to isolate Spain |
| Execution of Campion Campion, St Edmund | |
| 1st Dec Tyburn Executed after being falsely implicated in a plot against Elizabeth I |
| Execution of Campion Elizabeth I | |
| 1st Dec Tyburn St Edmund Campion is executed when falsely implicated in a plot against Elizabeth I |
| Marriage of Elizabeth I Elizabeth I | |
| Oct Alencon arrives in England after Elizabeth has a marriage contract drawn up |
| 22nd Nov Elizabeth I publicy announces "the Duke of Alencon shall be my husband" |
| Dec Lends the Duke of Alencon œ60,000 to assist him in the Netherlands |
| Mayor Drake, Francis | |
| Plymouth Appointed Mayor of Plymouth |
| Plot Campion, St Edmund | |
| 1st Dec Tyburn Executed after being falsely implicated in a plot against Elizabeth I |
| Rebellion Raliegh, Walter | |
| Fights against the Munster rebels in Ireland & comes to the attention of Elizabeth I |
| Ireland Fights against the Munster rebels in Ireland & comes to the attention of Elizabeth I |
| Reform of Church Elizabeth I | |
| A œ20 a month for those over 16 who are absent from Sunday Service |
| It becomes treasonable to convert to catholicism |
| Speaker House of Commons Popham, John | |
| Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons |