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Thomas More resigns as Lord Chancellor of England: 1532, December Anne Boleyn becomes pregnant 1533, January Thomas Cranmer appointed Archbishop of Canterbury: 1533, 25 January Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn at Whitehall : 1533, March Statute in Restraint of Appeals: 1533, May Cranmer declares Henry's marriage null and void 1533, 4 July
Phillip II, the future king of England (r. 1554-1558), is born to parents Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire and Isabella of Portugal. 1526: Lord Chancellor Cardinal Thomas Wolsey ordered the burning of Lutheran books. 1533: King Henry VIII severs ties with the Catholic Church and declared himself head of the church in England. 7 September
Year 1533 was a ... January 25 – King Henry VIII of England formally but secretly marries Anne Boleyn, who becomes his second queen consort. [1]
For a full timeline overview, see timeline of British history. There was no concept of "British history" in the 1500s, except that the word "British" was used to refer to the ancient Britons and the Welsh. This page presents a timeline of events in the history of England and Scotland from 1500 until 1599. 1509 England – Henry VIII crowned and married to Catherine of Aragon 1513 England and ...
1533 7 September – Queen Elizabeth I of England (died 1603) [10] Approximate date – Thomas Stafford aristocrat and rebel (executed 1557) 1534 18 April – William Harrison, clergyman (died 1593) 7 June – Amy Robsart, wife of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (died 1560) 1535 28 May – Thomas North, translator (died c. 1604)
As heretics in the eyes of church and state, early Protestants were persecuted. Between 1530 and 1533, Thomas Hitton (England's first Protestant martyr), Thomas Bilney, Richard Bayfield, John Tewkesbury, James Bainham, Thomas Benet, Thomas Harding, John Frith and Andrew Hewet were burned to death. [32]
In 1016 Cnut the Great, a Dane, was the first to call himself "King of England". In the Norman period "King of the English" remained standard, with occasional use of "King of England" or Rex Anglie. From John's reign onwards all other titles were eschewed in favour of "King" or "Queen of England".
Timeline: In England and Wales, ... In 1533, for example, military expenditures on the northern border cost £25,000, while the 1534 rebellion in Ireland cost £ ...