History and chronology of Reginald Pole in England

General

Rebellion
Roman Catholic Church

Events

Archbishop
Cardinal
Consecration
Dean
Death
Dismissal
Divorce
Parliament
Plot
Publication
Rebellion
Trial

Places

Canterbury
Exeter
London

Reginald Pole History of England


1527	Dean
Exeter Appointed Dean of Exeter
1536	Cardinal
5th Dec London Appointed Cardinal by Pope Paul III
1536	Divorce
Criticizes Henry's divorce & warns of punishment if he defies the Pope
1536	Publication
Publication of, "Pro Ecclesiasticae Unitatis Defensione"
1538	Rebellion
27th Dec Rallies French & Spanish support against Henry VIII
1539	Cardinal
London Appointed Emissary to incite Francis I & Charles V to help depose Henry VIII
1554	Cardinal
London Appointed Papal Legate to Queen Mary on her accession to the throne
1554	Parliament
30th Nov London Parliament listens to Pole's absolution of itself & the nation
1555	Cardinal
London Appointed Cardinal Priest
1556	Archbishop
Canterbury Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1556	Consecration
22nd Mar Canterbury Consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury
1556	Plot
Jan The plot is betrayed to Cardinal Pole & the plotters are arrested & put in the Tower
1557	Dismissal
Canterbury Deprived of legate authority
1558	Death
17th Nov Canterbury Dies just twelve hours after the death of Mary I
1558	Trial
Canterbury Charged with heresy by Pope Paul IV