Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Gates Biography and Timeline

Follow John Gates through 2 dated historical records for England.

John Gates, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1553–1553Years on this page

1553

John Gates Arrested after Succession Crisis

Sir · Privy Councillor · England · House / House of Tudor

John Gates is arrested for supporting Northumberland's attempt to exclude Mary and maintain Lady Jane Grey on the throne.

Execution of John Gates

Sir · Privy Councillor · Tower Hill · House / House of Tudor

John Gates is beheaded for supporting the attempt to place Lady Jane Grey on the throne instead of Mary I.

Role range: 1553

Records, sources and methodology

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