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Siege of Calais

England · Warfare / England War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

4Records
1513–1544Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1513

Henry VIIIJuly 1513

Calais · Warfare / England War

Lands in Calais

1514

Thomas LovellMay 1514

Calais · Warfare / England War

Sent by Henry VIII to strengthen the defences at Calais

1532

Edward Clinton Lincoln, 1st1532

Calais · Warfare / England War

Clinton joins the retinue of King Henry VIII at Boulogne-sur-Mer & Calais

1544

Henry VIII14 July 1544

Calais · Warfare / England War

Henry joins his troops in Calais

Names involved

Edward Clinton Lincoln, 1stHenry VIIIThomas Lovell

Provenance

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