Dates for HVIII Flashcards
Henry proclaimed King
23rd April 1509
Henry marries Catherine of Aragon
11th June 1509
Execution of Empson and Dudley
1510
Council Learned abolished
1510
Renewal of Treaty of Etaples
1510
Wolsey appointed to Council
1510
First invasion of France.
1512
Capture of Tournai and Therouanne
1513
Battle of Flodden (Scotland)
1513
Wolsey emerges as chief minister
1514
Wolsey appointed archbishop of York
1514
Wolsey appointed Lord Chancellor
1515
Wolsey becames Cardinal
1515
Thomas More’s Utopia published
1516
Birth of Mary
1516
Treaty of London
1518
Field of the Cloth of Gold
1520
Execution of Buckingham
1521
Treaty of Bruges
1521
War with France (2nd)
1523
Amicable Grant
1525
Eltham Ordinances
1526
League of Cognac
1526
Fall of Wolsey
1529
More appointed Lord Chancellor
1529
Treaty of Cambrai
1529
Resignation of More as Lord Chancellor
1532
Cromwell as chief minister
1532
Cranmer becomes Archbishop Canterbury
1532
Henry marries Anne Boleyn
1533
Birth of Elizabeth
1533
Act in Restraint of Appeals
1533
Act of Supremacy
1534
Execution of Thomas More
1535
Execution of Anne Boleyn
1536
Marriage of Jayne Seymour
1536
Dissolution of the lesser monasteries
1536
Ten Articles issued
1536
Pilgrimage of Grace
1536
Birth of Edward
1537
Second set of royal injunctions
1538
Six Articles Act
1539
First edition of Great Bible
1539
Henry marries Anne of Cleves
1540
Execution of Cromwell
1540
Henry marries Catherine Howard
1540
Execution of Catherine Howard
1542
Battle of Solway Moss
1542
Treaty of Greenwich
1543
Mary and Elizabeth reinstated to
succession
1544
Invasion of France (3rd)
1544
Capture of Boulogne
1544
Currency debasement begins
1544
Battle of Ancrum Moor
1545
Death of Henry VIII
1547