The Anne Boleyn Files

July

1 1536 Parliament declares that Mary and Elizabeth are both illegitimate	2 1489 Birth of Thomas Cranmer	3	4	5 1537 Death of James V’s first wife, Queen Magdalen	6 1535 Execution of Sir Thomas More 1553 Death of Edward VI 1560 Treaty of Edinburgh drawn up by Scottish Parliament	7
8 1540 Abolition of all heretical books and books containing erros	9 1540 Dissolution of marriage of Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves	10 1553 Lady Jane Grey proclaimed Queen 1584 Assassination of William of Orange	11 1533 Pope Clement issued a papal bull of excommunication against Henry VIII 1564 Plague arrived in Straford-upon-Avon	12 1543 Marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine Parr	13	14 1575 Elizabeth I entertained by Robert Dudley at Kenilworth Castle
15	16 1557 Death of Anne of Cleves 1546 Burning of Anne Askew, poet and Protestant	17	18	19 1553 Mary I proclaimed Queen	20	21
22 1536 Death of Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Henry VIII’s illegitimate son by Bessie Blount	23 1596 Death of Henry Carey, Lord Hunsdon, son of Mary Boleyn and possible illegitimate son of Henry VIII	24 1567 James VI became King of Scotland	25 1554 Marriage of Mary I and Philip of Spain	26 1588 Forces of 4,000 men assembled at Tilbury to fight the Spaniards	27	28 1540 Marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine Howard 1586 Return of Sir Francis Drake from Spain
29 1565 Marriage of Mary Queen of Scots and Lord Darnley	30 1553 Elizabeth moved into Somerset House	31