2 April 1508Treaty of FriendshipThomas Wolsey
Visits James VI who refuses a Treaty of friendship until Arran & Hamilton are released
Historical records for England in 1508, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Visits James VI who refuses a Treaty of friendship until Arran & Hamilton are released
Henry issues a Charter of Pardon that strengthens the legal privileges of the Cornish stannaries after the earlier rebellion.
Birth of Thomas Seymour, younger brother of the Protector Edward Seymour, son of Sir John Seymour
Sebastian Cabot is associated with further Bristol Atlantic exploration.
The Cornish settlement confirms special protections for tin workers and strengthens the role of the stannary institutions.
Sentenced to death for treason for plotting against Henry VIII
Sentenced to death for treason for plotting against Henry VIII
Appointed Vicar of Lydd on Romney Marsh
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