Historical place archive

Wimbledon in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Wimbledon in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1536–1536

Historical events in Wimbledon

1536

8 July 1536
Peerage
Thomas Cromwell · Government of England

Raised to the peerage as Baron Cromwell of Wimbledon

Provenance

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