18 January 1548Sermon of the PloughHugh Latimer
Preaches against negligent clergy and social injustice.
Historical records for England in 1548, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Preaches against negligent clergy and social injustice.
Created Baron Rich of Leez
A new English Order of Communion is published for use alongside the existing Latin Mass.
French troops arrive at Leith to support Scotland against English occupation during the Rough Wooing.
Mary, Queen of Scots, leaves for France, frustrating the English policy of securing her marriage to Edward.
Birth of Mary Seymour, daughter of Catherine Parr & Thomas Seymour
Birth of Mary Seymour, daughter of Catherine Parr & Thomas Seymour
Thomas Seymour hoped to finance a coup by bribing the vice-treasurer of the Bristol Mint, Sir William Sharington who was responsible for debasing the coinage in Bristol and he had been fiddling the account books and keeping the profits
When Catherine died in childbirth Thomas renewed his attentions to the Princess Elizabeth. Thomas Seymour hoped to finance a coup by bribing the vice-treasurer of the Bristol Mint, Sir William Sharington who was responsible for debasing the coinage in Bristol and he had been fiddling the account books and keeping the profits
Buried in Sudeley Castle
Death of Catherine Parr, dies in childbirth
By the end of 1548, Thomas plans had been reported to the Privy Council by an informant, the Bristol Mint is investigated and Sharington revealed all
Mary maintains Catholic worship in her household despite Protestant reform
The new Order of Communion begins introducing English prayers and communion in both kinds before the first Prayer Book appears.
Rejects traditional Catholic teaching on the mass.
Preaches forceful reform sermons before the royal court.
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