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Invasion of England

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

4Records
1513–1545Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1513

Henry VIII1513

House / House of Tudor

Appoints Surrey to defend England from the Scots while Henry leads an Army in France

1531

Henry VIII1531

House / House of Tudor

Henry raises extra money from the clergy because of threats of invasion from Charles V

1545

Henry VIII15 July 1545

House / House of Tudor

A French fleet attempts to invade England to divert Henry VIII from Boulogne-sur-Mer

Henry VIII18 July 1545

Isle of Wight · House / House of Tudor

A French fleet threatens England and lands forces on the Isle of Wight during the campaign.

Names involved

Henry VIII

Provenance

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