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Rough Wooing

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

3Records
1544–1546Date range
1Named people
3Places

Chronological records

1544

Henry VIII10 April 1544

London · House / House of Tudor

The Privy Council issues instructions for Hertford's punitive expedition against Scotland.

1545

Henry VIII1545

Borders · House / House of Tudor

English border warfare continues as Henry VIII tries to force Scotland to accept the Edward and Mary marriage.

1546

Henry VIII1546

Scotland · House / House of Tudor

The war remains unresolved at Henry VIII's death, with England still seeking to impose the marriage alliance on Scotland.

Names involved

Henry VIII

Provenance

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