Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Felton Biography and Timeline

Follow John Felton through 2 dated historical records for England.

John Felton, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1570–1628Years on this page

1570

Execution of John Felton

Gentleman · Catholic Activist · St Paul's Churchyard · House / House of Tudor

John Felton is executed for publishing the papal bull that declared Elizabeth I excommunicated.

Role range: 1570

1628

Assassination of George Villiers

Portsmouth · Warfare / Military

Assassinates the Duke of Buckingham, on the eve of the siege of La Rochelle. Assassinated the Duke of Buckingham

Records, sources and methodology

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