Elizabeth at Hatfield
Hosts Princess Elizabeth during her more relaxed house arrest at Hatfield
Role range: 1555-1555
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Thomas Pope Biography and Timeline
Follow Thomas Pope through 6 dated historical records for England.
Thomas Pope, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
6Distinct records
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1555–1556Years on this page
1555
Guardian Appointed
Appointed guardian of Princess Elizabeth at Hatfield
Role range: 1555-1555
House Arrest
Elizabeth is moved to Hatfield under the custody of Thomas Pope
Role range: 1555-1555
1556
Death of Thomas Pope
Death of Edward Courtenay Earl of Devon, popular candidate as a husband for Elizabeth
Marriage
Mary I asks Princess Elizabeth to marry the Duke of Savoy but she refuses
Plot
Mary I sends Pope to Hatfield to keep an eye on Elizabeth
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.