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Period: Aug 22, 1485 to Apr 21, 1509
Reign of King Henry VII
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Period: Apr 21, 1509 to Jan 28, 1547
Reign of King Henry VIII
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Apr 1, 1510
Henry VIII sent Golden Rose
Henry VIII sent Golden Rose by Pope Julius II -
Jan 28, 1514
Thomas More became Master of Requests and Member of the Privy Council
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Jan 29, 1514
Henry bestowed with the honorific cap and sword
Leo X bestowed the honorific cap and sword, which were presented with much solemnity at St. Paul's. -
Period: Jan 29, 1515 to Jan 29, 1529
Tomas Wolsey Lord Chancellor
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Jan 1, 1525
Tyndale Completes The New Testament in English
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Period: Jan 28, 1529 to Jan 28, 1532
Thomas More Lord Chancellor
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Jan 1, 1530
Tyndale writesThe Practyse of Prelates
Tyndale, wrote The Practyse of Prelates, opposing Henry VIII's planned divorce from Catherine of Aragon, in favour of Anne Boleyn, on the grounds that it was unscriptural and was a plot by Cardinal Wolsey to get Henry entangled in the papal courts of Pope Clement VII. -
Oct 6, 1536
Tyndale Executed
Tyndale was tried on a charge of heresy in 1536 and condemned to death, despite Thomas Cromwell's intercession on his behalf. The traditional date of commemoration is 6 October, but records of Tyndale's imprisonment suggest the actual date of his execution might have been some weeks earlier. Tyndale's final words were reported as "Lord! Open the King of England's eyes." -
Dec 17, 1538
Henry VIII excommunicated
Four years into his pontificate, Paul III excommunicates Henry VII -
Period: Jan 28, 1547 to Jan 6, 1553
Reign Of King Edward VI
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Period: Jul 19, 1553 to Nov 17, 1558
Reign of Queen Mary I
Reign of Queen Mary I -
Period: Nov 17, 1558 to
Reign of Queen Elizebeth I