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England in 1576

Historical records for England in 1576, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

7Records
7Events
6Named people
5Places
5Categories

Historical records

September

22 September 1576Death of Walter DevereuxWalter Devereux Essex, 1st

Dublin · House / House of Devereux

Death of Walter Devereux

26 September 1576BurialWalter Devereux Essex, 1st

Carmarthen · House / House of Devereux

Burial of Walter Devereux, Carmarthen Castle, Wales

Other Events

1576Arrest of Peter WentworthPeter Wentworth

London · Government / Government of England

Imprisoned for advocating the right of Parliament to discuss all matters of State

1576Birth of Henry SomersetHenry Somerset Worcester, 5th

Hertfordshire · House / House of Somerset

Birth of Henry Somerset

1576BishopJohn Aylmer

Rochester · Religion / Church of England

Appointed Bishop of Rochester

1576Death of Robert DevereuxRobert Devereux Essex, 2nd

House / House of Devereux

Death of Walter Devereux, Burghley becomes guardian & his mother marries Leicester

1576MarriageElizabeth I

House / House of Tudor

Elizabeth I turns down Parliaments appeals for her to marry

Names involved

Elizabeth IHenry Somerset Worcester, 5thJohn AylmerPeter WentworthRobert Devereux Essex, 2ndWalter Devereux Essex, 1st

Places involved

CarmarthenDublinHertfordshireLondonRochester

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varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.