Henry VIII17 August 1510
Executed for "constructive treason"
England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Executed for "constructive treason"
Executed for "constructive treason" & preventing the King from removing him from power
Execution of Edward Stafford the Duke of Buckingham for high treason
Death of Thomas Wolsey, on the way to London to answer charges of treason
Elizabeth Barton, the "Holy Maid of Kent", is arrested for treason
The Treasons Act receives royal assent and makes malicious denial of Henry VIII's supremacy punishable as high treason.
Henry VIII commutes Fishers sentence of treason to beheading. Commutes Mores sentence of treason to beheading & permits Mores family to attend
Sanctuary is removed from persons accused of high treason under the expanded Tudor treason law.
The Act makes hostile speech against the king's title, marriage and succession punishable as high treason.
George Boleyn is arrested for high treason
William Brereton is arrested for high treason
William Brereton is arrested for high treason. Francis Weston is arrested for high treason
Francis Weston is arrested for high treason
Thomas Wyatt is arrested for high treason
Anne Boleyn is indicted for high treason
Found guilty of treason & condemned to death. Found guilty of treason
Found guilty of treason
Has Anne Boleyn executed for high treason & adultery
Execution of the Earl of Kildare & his 5 uncles for treason
Death of Thomas Culpeper, executed for treason
Death of Francis Dereham, executed for treason
Thomas Culpeper is executed for treason, an alleged lover of Catherine Howard. Francis Dereham is executed for treason, an alleged lover of Catherine Howard
Arrested for plotting against Mary I, convicted of treason but pardoned
Convicts Essex of treason, his main rival for the favors of Queen Elizabeth
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