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William Petre Biography and Timeline

Follow William Petre through 2 dated historical records for England.

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William Petre, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1550–1558Years on this page

1550

Scottish Peace Inclusion

Secretary of State · Boulogne · House / House of Tudor

Negotiates terms ending active English war with Scotland unless a new cause for hostilities arises.

Role range: 1544-1557

1558

Calais Recovery Negotiating Position

Secretary of State · London · House / House of Tudor

Supports instructions requiring English negotiators to press France over Calais and defend English interests in the approaching peace conference.

Role range: 1544-1558

Records, sources and methodology

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