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1525 in England — Page 3

Explore 100 historical events and records for England in 1525.

Historical records for England in 1525

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Birth of John Stow

Stow, John · London · Historian · Humanities / History

John Stow is born in the parish of St Michael, Cornhill, London.

Birth of Thomas Radclyffe

Radclyffe, Thomas · England · Earl of Sussex · House / House of Tudor

Thomas Radclyffe is born and later becomes Earl of Sussex, soldier, lord deputy in Ireland and a senior councillor under Elizabeth I.

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

More, Thomas · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster · Government / Government of England

Appointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, a position holding administrative and judicial control of much of northern England

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

More, Thomas · London · Chancellor · Humanities / Philosophy

More becomes Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

Council of North

Fitzroy, Henry · Head of Council of North · House / House of Tudor

Appointed Head of the Council of the North by Henry VIII

Health of Henry VIII

Henry VIII · Science / Medicine

Catherine refers to the "uncertainty of my life" after a bout of illness

High Steward of Cambridge University

More, Thomas · Cambridge · High Steward · Humanities / Philosophy

More is appointed High Steward of the University of Cambridge.

Lord High Admiral

Fitzroy, Henry · Lord High Admiral · Warfare / Military

Appointed Lord High Admiral

Marriage

Catherine of Aragon · House / House of Tudor

Henry VIII no longer sleeps with Catherine because she is past childbearing age

Marriage

Henry VIII · House / House of Tudor

Henry VIII no longer sleeps with Catherine because she is past childbearing age

Mary Sent to the Welsh Marches

Mary I · Ludlow · Princess of England · House / House of Tudor

Mary receives a household associated with the Council of Wales and the Marches, reflecting the unusually elevated status of Henry VIII's only surviving child.

Peerage

Clifford · Cumberland · House / House of Clifford

Created Earl Cumberland, 1st

Peerage

Fitzroy, Henry · Nottingham · House / House of Tudor

Created Earl of Nottingham

Peerage

Fitzroy, Henry · Somerset · House / House of Tudor

Created Earl of Somerset

President of the Council

Howard, Thomas · President of Council · Government / Government of England

Appointed President of the Council for Henry VIII

Purchase of Hampton Court

Henry VIII · Hamton Court · Arts / Architecture

Henry VIII acquires Hampton Court from Thomas Wolesey

Rebellion of Rebels in Suffolk

Howard, Thomas · Suffolk · Warden General · Warfare / Military

Puts down a rebellion in Suffolk

Reform Preaching

Latimer, Hugh · Cambridge · Preacher · Religion / Church of England

Begins preaching against abuses in late medieval religion.

Translates the Bible into Scots

Nisbet, Murdoch · Arts / Literature

Translates the Bible into Scots

Welsh Household

Mary I · Ludlow · Government / Council of the Marches

Mary presides ceremonially over a princely household in the Welsh Marches

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