Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Henry Hastings Biography and Timeline

Follow Henry Hastings through 3 dated historical records for England.

Henry Hastings, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1595–1643Years on this page

1595

Death of Henry Hastings

Earl · Earl of Huntingdon · York · House / House of Tudor

Henry Hastings dies without children, removing a prominent Protestant claimant descended from the Yorkist royal line from active succession calculations.

Role range: 1561-1595

1643

Battle of Hopton Heath

General · Stafford · Warfare / Civil War

Joins forces with the Earl of Northampton prior to the Battle of Hopton Heath

Role range: 1642-1649

Battle of Hopton Heath

General · Hopton Heath · Warfare / Civil War

Helps defeat the Roundheads under John Gell & William Brereton

Role range: 1642-1649

Records, sources and methodology

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