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England in 1530

Historical records for England in 1530, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

26Records
20Events
11Named people
4Places
6Categories

Historical records

November

4 November 1530Arrest of Thomas WolseyHenry VIII

Government / Government of England

Has Thomas Wolsey arrested for high treason

4 November 1530TreasonHenry VIII

Government / Government of England

Has Thomas Wolsey arrested for high treason

29 November 1530Death of Henry VIIIHenry VIII

Leicester · Government / Government of England

Death of Thomas Wolsey, en route to London to be executed for high treason

29 November 1530TreasonHenry VIII

Leicester · Government / Government of England

Death of Thomas Wolsey, en route to London to be executed for high treason

Other Events

1530Birth of Thomas BromleyThomas Bromley

Government / Government of England

Birth of Thomas Bromley

1530Collectanea Satis CopiosaHenry VIII

London · House / House of Tudor

Royal scholars compile arguments claiming that English kings hold imperial authority within their own realm.

1530Constitution of EnglandHenry VIII

London · Government / Government of England

Foxe & Cranmer justify the usurpation of papal jurisdiction. Foxe & Cranmer justify the supremacy of the sovereign

1530Constitution of EnglandThomas More

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

More refuses to sign a letter by the leading English churchmen and aristocrats asking the Pope to annul Henrys marriage to Catherine

1530Great BibleHenry VIII

Religion / Church of England

Tyndales books are banned by royal proclamation, Henry holds out the promise of an officially authorised English Bible being prepared by learned and catholic scholars

1530Great CouncilHenry VIII

Hampton Court · House / House of Tudor

Summons a Great Council to Hampton Court to request a divorce but is refused

1530LegislationHenry VIII

London · Government / Government of England

An act fixes the fee for apprenticeship to 2s 6d maximum

1530MarriageThomas Cranmer

London · Government / Government of England

Cranmer & Foxe draft the "Collectanea" justifying Henry VIIIs divorce from Catherine

1530MarriageEdward Foxe

London · Government / Government of England

Cranmer & Foxe draft the "Collectanea" justifying Henry VIIIs divorce from Catherine

1530MarriageHenry VIII

Hampton Court · House / House of Tudor

Henry VIII summons a Great Council to Hampton Court to request a divorce but is refused

1530MarriageHenry VIII

London · House / House of Tudor

Informs Julius II, approval to marry his brothers widow was against natural law. Cranmer & Foxe draft the "Collectanea" justifying Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine

1530PeerageThomas Boleyn Wiltshire, 1st

Rochford · House / House of Boleyn

Created Viscount Rochford

1530PeerageHenry Grey Dorset, 3rd

House / House of Grey

Created 3rd Maquis of Dorset

1530Practice of PrelatesJohn Tyndale

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Publication of "Practice of Prelates", denounces Henry VIIIs divorce from Catherine

1530President of the CouncilCuthbert Tunstall

Government / Government of England

Appointed President of the Council of the North, 1st term

1530Privy CouncilThomas Cromwell Essex, 1st

Government / Government of England

Appointed Member of Privy Council by Henry VIII

1530Reform of ApprenticeshipHenry VIII

London · Government / Government of England

An act fixes the fee for apprenticeship to 2s 6d maximum

1530Reform of Church GovernanceThomas More

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

More refuses to sign a letter by the leading English churchmen and aristocrats asking the Pope to annul Henrys marriage to Catherine

1530Reform of Church-State RelationsHenry VIII

Government / Government of England

Foxe & Cranmer justify the supremacy of the sovereign

1530Reformation, TheHenry VIII

Religion / Church of England

Tyndales books are banned by royal proclamation, Henry holds out the promise of an officially authorised English Bible being prepared by learned and catholic scholars

1530Royal FavourHugh Latimer

London · Religion / Church of England

Gains favour among supporters of evangelical reform.

1530SupremacyHenry VIII

Religion / Church of England

Foxe & Cranmer justify the supremacy of the sovereign

Names involved

Cuthbert TunstallEdward FoxeHenry Grey Dorset, 3rdHenry VIIIHugh LatimerJohn TyndaleThomas Boleyn Wiltshire, 1stThomas BromleyThomas CranmerThomas Cromwell Essex, 1stThomas More

Places involved

Hampton CourtLeicesterLondonRochford

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.