tudors timeline key dates?

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1485?
Henry VII accession to the throne after victory at the battle of Bosworth
1 of 29
1487?
battle of stoke, ending the wars of the roses, Lambert Simnel captured
2 of 29
1489?
Yorkshire rebellion
3 of 29
1497?
Cornish rebellion, truce of Ayton
4 of 29
1499?
execution of the pretender, Perkin Warbeck and Edward, earl of Warwick
5 of 29
1509?
death of Henry VII, Henry VIII inherits the throne
6 of 29
1511-12?
first french war
7 of 29
1513?
Subsity drawn up by Wolsey
8 of 29
1515?
wolsey made a cardinal (november) and appointed lord chancellor (december)
9 of 29
1518?
Wolsey appointed papal legate
10 of 29
1521?
Henry VII given title of defender of the faith by the pope
11 of 29
1525?
amicable grant
12 of 29
1526?
Eltham ordinances
13 of 29
1529?
Wolsey falls from power, meeting of the reformation parliament
14 of 29
1530?
Thomas more becomes lord chancellor
15 of 29
1532?
More resigns as lord chancellor, Thomas Cromwell becomes the king chef adviser
16 of 29
1533?
Thomas Cranmer becomes archbishop of Canterbury
17 of 29
1534?
act of supremacy passed, Servering England's ties with Rome and making Henry VII head of church of England
18 of 29
1536?
first act of the dissolution of the monasteries passed in Parliament, Pilgrimage of grace rebellion breaks out in northern England, act of 10 articles, first act of union
19 of 29
1540?
second act of the dissolution of the monasteries passed in parliament and execution of Cromwell
20 of 29
1543?
second act of union
21 of 29
1547?
death of Henry VII, succeeded by Edward VI, government headed by lord protector somerset
22 of 29
1549?
dissolution of the chantries, the western rebellion (prayer book rebellion) and Ketts rebellion breaks out. somerset replaced as head of government by lord president Northumberland, first book of common prayer published by archbishop Cranmer
23 of 29
1552?
second book of prayer published
24 of 29
1553?
death of Edward VI, succeeded by Mary I after the defeat of the lady Jane Grey conspiracy
25 of 29
1554?
Wyatt rebellion, execution of Northumberland and lady Jane grey
26 of 29
1555?
Mary restores the pope as head of the church
27 of 29
1556?
execution of Archbishop Cranmer, Cardinal Reginald Pole appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
28 of 29
1558?
Death of Mary, succeeded by Elizabeth I
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1487?

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1489?

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1497?

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1499?

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