Coronation
Crowned King of England
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1625 in England
Explore 23 historical events and records for England in 1625.
Historical records for England in 1625
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March
Death of James I
James I dies in his country Palace at Theobalds
May
Marriage
Marries Henrietta Maria, daughter of the France's Henry IV
Burial
Attends the burial of James I in state as the chief mourner at Westminster Abbey
Burial
Charles I attends in state as the chief mourner at Westminster Abbey
June
Parliament
Opens his 1st Parliament
December
Treaty of Hague
The Dutch & English to subsidize support for German Protestants
Other events (month unknown)
Bachelor of Arts Cambridge
Fuller graduates Bachelor of Arts from Cambridge.
Bacon Publishes Final Lifetime Essays Edition
Bacon issued a greatly expanded edition of his Essays covering a broad range of practical and ethical subjects. The collection became a major model for the English literary essay.
Book of Sports
Publication of "Book of Sports", activities allowed on Sundays after church service
Book of Sports", activities allowed on Sundays after church service
Publication of "Book of Sports", activities allowed on Sundays after church service
Capture of Cadiz
Involved in the failed attempt to capture Cadiz
Election to First Parliament of Charles I
Wentworth represented Yorkshire in the first Parliament summoned by Charles I.
Happy Parliament
Elected Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire in the "Useless Parliament"
Invasion of Palatinate
Fails to provide support for the Bohemian Protestants in the Palatinate
Marriage to Arabella Holles
Wentworth married Arabella Holles, sister of future parliamentary leader Denzil Holles.
Member of Parliament
Elected Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire in the Parliament 1625-26
Member of Parliament
Elected Member of Parliament for Liverpool
Middle Temple
Hyde becomes a member of the Middle Temple and pursues legal training.
Siege of Cadiz
A naval bombardment of Cadiz ends in failure
Siege of Cadiz
Leads a siege on Cadiz, but defeated. Fails to succesfully besiege Cadiz
Taxation
Parliament grants tonnage & poundage for a year rather than life
Useless Parliament
Elected Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire in the "Useless Parliament"
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