Hopes for "ties of blood" between England & Spain. Congratulates Ferdinand II on his success against the Moors
Historical records for England in 1488, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Hopes for "ties of blood" between England & Spain. Congratulates Ferdinand II on his success against the Moors
It was not until more than a year after their first child, Arthur, was born on September 20, 1486, that Elizabeth is crowned queen. Henry VII has Elizabeth crowned as his Queen Consort, eldest daughter of Edward IV
Released from the Tower having obtained a reversal of his & his fathers attainder
Birth of Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden
Henry prepares to support Brittany against expanding French pressure, linking military policy with English security interests.
Marries Anne, daughter of Edward IV
Created Marquess of Berkeley
English and Spanish diplomacy advances plans to marry Prince Arthur to Catherine of Aragon and bind the dynasties together.
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