Henry VIII Timeline Part One: 1509-1515 |
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1509 |
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| June 11-Henry VIII marries Katherine of Aragon in a private ceremony at Greenwich Palace. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June 24-Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon are crowned King and Queen of England at Westminster Abbey. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June 29-Margaret Beaufort dies. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct. 20-Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland, gives birth to Arthur, Duke of Rothesay. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1510 |
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| June 31-Katherine of Aragon give birth to a still born daughter. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Henry VIII begins (possibly) an affair with Anne Hastings, sister of the Duke of Buckingham. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July 14-Arthur, Duke of Rothesay, son of Margaret Tudor, dies at Edinburgh Castle. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug. 17-Edmund Dudley, Earl of Suffolk, beheaded at the Tower of London for treason. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1511 |
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| Jan. 1-Katherine of Aragon gives birth to a son, Henry, Duke of Cornwall. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Feb. 22-Death of Prince Henry, son of Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nov. 13-Henry VIII joins the Holy League against France. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1512 |
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| Arpil 15-James (future James V) is born to Maragert Tudor and James IV of Scotland, at Linlithglow Castle. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nov.-Margaret Tudor gives birth to a stillborn daughter. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1513 |
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While Henry is away in France, James IV of Scotland invades England. Sept. 9-Battle of Flodden Field (fought at Flodden Edge, Northumberland) in which invading Scots are defeated (led by Katherine of Aragon and the Earl of Surrey). James IV of Scotland is killed. |
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| Oct.-Katherine of Aragon gives birth to a son who dies soon afterwards. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1514 |
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| April 30-Margaret Tudor gives birth to Alexander, Duke of Ross at Stirling Castle. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug. 6-Margaret Tudor secretly marries Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct. 9-Mary Tudor marries Louis XII of France and becomes Queen of France. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nov. 5-Mary Tudor is crowned Queen of France at St. Denis Cathedral in Paris. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Henry VIII begins an affair with Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nov.- Katherine of Aragon gives birth to a son who dies soon afterwards. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1515 |
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| Jan. 1-Louis XII, King of France, dies. Mary Tudor goes into seclution to wait and see if she is carrying the King's heir. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jan. 25-When Mary Tudor is found to not be with child, Francois is crowned Francois I, King of France. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| March 3-Mary Tudor and Charles Brandon marry in secret in France. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| May 13-Mary Tudor and Charles Brandon, after being forgiven by Henry VIII, are formally married at Greenwich. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sep. 22-Birth of Anne of Cleves (future wife of Henry VIII). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct.-Margaret Tudor flees Scotland, which is now under the Regency of the Duke of Albany. She gives birth to a daughter, Margaret Douglas. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dec.18-Alexander, Duke of Ross and son of Margaret Tudor, dies at Stirling Castle. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dec. 24-Thomas Wolsey, Archbisop of York, is made Lord Chancellor of England and Cardinal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||