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|[[Martin Luther]] posts his [[95 Theses]] on the door of a church in [[Wittenberg]], [[Germany]], formally beginning the [[Protestant Reformation]] |
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Revision as of 22:22, 19 February 2008
This is a Timeline of the Protestant Reformation in England. The list is not complete and you are welcome to expand it. For more information, try:
Date | Event | Significance to the Protestant Reformation in England | ||
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1496 | Catherine of Aragon's hand secured for Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of Henry VII | |||
1501, October | Arthur marries Catherine | |||
1502, April | Arthur dies of tuberculosis | |||
1503 | Henry VII’s wife dies; considers taking Catherine, but decides to pass her to his son Henry VIII | |||
1504 | Pope Julius II dissolves marriage between Catherine and Arthur | |||
11 June 1509 | Henry VIII marries Catherine | |||
1514, December | Boy born to Catherine; dies 6 weeks later | |||
18 February 1516 | Princess Mary born | |||
31 October 1517 | Martin Luther posts his 95 Theses on the door of a church in Wittenberg, Germany, formally beginning the Protestant Reformation | |||
1521 | Pope Leo X rewards Henry VIII for his written attack on Luther by granting him the title "Defender of the Faith" | Henry remains allied with Rome | ||
1524, May | William Tyndale expelled | |||
1525 | Thomas Cromwell helps to suppress 29 monasteries | |||
1527 | Henry VIII sure of intentions to divorce Catherine | |||
1527, May | Catherine appeals to Rome | |||
1529, June | Court opens in England for divorce case | |||
1529, August | Peace of Cambrai | |||
9 August 1529 | Writs for new parliament; Thomas Wolsey removed as Lord Chancellor | |||
9 October 1529 | Wolsey charged on Praemunire | |||
1529, October 22 | Wolsey confessed his guilt | |||
1529, November | ‘Reformation parliament’ comes into being | |||
1529, November 3 | Bill of Attainder against Wolsey | |||
1530 | Cromwell becomes member of King’s council | |||
1530, Spring | Wolsey returns to his see at York | |||
1530, Summer | Writs of Praemunire against 15 clergy | |||
1530, November | Wolsey in correspondence with French, Holy Roman Emperor, Catherine, Pope | |||
29 November 1530 | Wolsey dies on way to trial | |||
1530, December | Cromwell part of the King’s council’s inner ring | |||
1531 | Henry makes claims to imperial title | |||
1531 | Henry extends protection to clergymen denying papal supremacy | |||
1532 | Duke of Norfolk, Duke of Suffolk, Earl of Wiltshire fall out of favour | |||
1532, March | Supplication Against the Ordinaries | |||
1532, March | Act in Conditional Restraint of Appeals | |||
1532, May | Submission of the Clergy | |||
16 May 1532 | Thomas More resigns | |||
1532, December | Anne Boleyn becomes pregnant | |||
1533, January | Thomas Cranmer appointed Archbishop of Canterbury | |||
1533, March | Statute in Restraint of Appeals | |||
1533, May | Cranmer declares Henry's marriage null and void | |||
1533, June 25 | Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn at Whitehall | |||
1533, July 4 | John Frith burned at the stake | |||
1533, September | Princess Elizabeth born | |||
1534 | Henry begins negotiations with Paul III | |||
1534, January to March | Act Concerning Ecclesiastical Appointments and Absolute Restraint of Annates, Act Concerning Peter's Pence and Dispensations, Act of Succession | |||
1534, March | Clement VII pronounces marriage valid | |||
1534, April | Elizabeth Barton (‘Nun of Kent’) executed | |||
1534, November | Act of Supremacy, Treason Act, Act of First Fruits and Tenths | |||
1535 | Henry adds "of the Church of England in Earth, under Jesus Christ, Supreme Head" to his royal style | Henry proclaims himself, not the Pope, to be the head of the Church of England | ||
1535 | Bishop Gardiner's De Vera Obedientia published | |||
1535 | Cromwell appoints Hugh Latimer, Edward Foxe, Nicholas Shaxton to episcopacy | |||
1535, May | Middlemore, Exmere, Newdigate locked up for seventeen days. Ten more starve | |||
1536 | Ten Articles; Act Extinguishing the Authority of the Bishop of Rome; Campeggio visits England | |||
1536, January | Anne miscarries again | |||
1536, March | First Act of Dissolution | |||
19 May 1536 | Anne Boleyn is executed | |||
1536, June 22 | John Fisher executed | |||
1536, July 6 | Thomas More executed | |||
1536, April | ‘Reformation parliament’ dissolved | |||
1536, October 1 | Pilgrimage of Grace, Phase One | |||
1536, October 4 | Pilgrimage of Grace led by 18 members of the gentry | |||
1536, October 13 | York taken by 10,000 ‘pilgrims’ | |||
1536, December 8 | Duke of Norfolk offers pardon to rebels | |||
1537 | Bishops' Book, John Rogers produces ‘Matthew Bible’ | |||
1537, January | Phase Three of Pilgrimage of Grace, led by Sir Francis Bigod | |||
1538 | 'Exeter Conspiracy' | |||
1539 | Second Act of Dissolution; Henry VIII intervenes to halt the doctrinal reformation | |||
1540, January 6 | Henry marries Anne of Cleves | |||
1540, July 9 | Henry’s marriage to Anne of Cleves is annulled | |||
1540, July 28 | Thomas Cromwell is beheaded | |||
1540, July 30 | Robert Barnes is burned at the stake | |||
1540, July 30 | Thomas Abel is burned at the stake | |||
1543 | Cranmer is arrested on grounds of heresy, The King’s Book is published | |||
1544 | Bishop Gardiner is targeted | |||
1546 | ‘Creeping to the Cross’ added to the list of forbidden practises | |||
1547, January 28 | Henry VIII dies | |||
1554, February 12 | Lady Jane Grey is executed | |||
1554, November 30 | Restoration of Roman Catholicism by Queen Mary I | |||
1558 | Elizabeth I crowned queen | final break with the Roman Church | ||
1587, February 8 | Mary, Queen of Scots is executed | |||
1588, August 8 | The Spanish Armada is defeated by the English fleet, aided by high winds | |||
1597 | Irish Rebellion led by Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone | |||
1603, July 11 | James VI of Scotland crowned King of England | |||
1605 | Gunpowder Plot foiled, Guy Fawkes is executed | |||
1625, March 27 | Charles I crowned King of England, Scotland, and Ireland. | |||
1642 | English Civil War breaks out | Issues largely centered on the Church of England's being seen as too Catholic | ||
1649, January 30 | Triumph of the Puritans, execution of King Charles I | |||
1660 | Restoration of King Charles II |