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England in 1567

Historical records for England in 1567, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

14Records
11Events
3Named people
4Places
4Categories

Historical records

January

2 January 1567Dissolution of ParliamentElizabeth I

London · Government / Government of England

Attends the closing session of Parliament

February

10 February 1567Assassination of Henry StewartElizabeth I

Edinburgh · House / House of Tudor

Assassination of Lord Darnley

24 February 1567Assassination of Henry StewartElizabeth I

House / House of Tudor

Writes a letter to Mary saying Darnleys assassins should be arrested & punished

May

16 May 1567Arrest of Mary of ScotsElizabeth I

House / House of Tudor

Mary Queen of Scots arrives in England & spends the rest of her life under arrest

June

15 June 1567Battle of Carberry HillElizabeth I

Carberry Hill · House / House of Tudor

Mary Queen of Scots & Bothwell are defeated & Mary arrested

July

24 July 1567AbdicationElizabeth I

House / House of Tudor

Mary Queen of Scots is forced to abdicate & name James her succesor

27 July 1567Diplomatic MissionElizabeth I

Government / Government of England

Requests Ambassador Throckmorton threaten the Scots with war if Mary is not released

November

November 1567TrialElizabeth I

London · House / House of Tudor

Summons six Earls to London to listen to Murrays charges against Queen Mary

December

16 December 1567Aid to Mary Queen of ScotsElizabeth I

Warfare / Civil War

Mary seeks aid from Elizabeth & France

16 December 1567Alliance Elizabeth I and Mary if France does not interveneElizabeth I

Warfare / Civil War

Elizabeth supports Mary if France does not intervene

16 December 1567TrialElizabeth I

Hampton Court · House / House of Tudor

Marys trial is moved to Hampton Court. Mary is tried at a tribunal as the Queen of Scotland

Other Events

1567Arrest of Mary of ScotsWilliam Cecil Burghley, 1st

Government / Government of England

Urges Elizabeth I to keep Mary Queen of Scots under arrest in England

1567Battle of LangsideElizabeth I

House / House of Tudor

Mary Queen of Scots is defeated by Moray & seeks refuge in England

1567Reballion of Rebels in IrelandHumphrey Gilbert

Warfare / Military

Sent by Elizabeth I to suppress a rebellion in Ireland, 1567-70

Names involved

Elizabeth IHumphrey GilbertWilliam Cecil Burghley, 1st

Places involved

Carberry HillEdinburghHampton CourtLondon

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.