20 July 1189 – Richard I of England officially invested as Duke of Normandy. 1304 – Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle – King Edward I of England takes the stronghold using the War Wolf. 1387 – Death of Robert IV of Artois, Count of...
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19 July 1415 – Death of Philippa of Lancaster 1543-Death of Mary Boleyn She was the sister of Anne Boleyn and a member of the Boleyn family, which enjoyed considerable influence during the reign of King Henry VIII of England. Some historians claim she...
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1501 –Birth of Isabella of Austria 1509 - Edmund Dudley convicted of treason. Edmund Dudley was an English administrator and a financial agent of King Henry VII. He served as Speaker of the House of Commons and President of the King's Council. After the...
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1429 – Hundred Years' War: Charles VII of France is crowned the King of France in the Reims Cathedral after a successful campaign by Joan of Arc 1453 – Death of John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, English commander 1517-"The christening of the Lady Frances,...
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16 July 1377 – Coronation of Richard II of England. 1517 - Birth of Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, at Hatfield.She was the second child and eldest daughter of King Henry VIII's sister Mary,queen of France and Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk. She...
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15 July 1497 - Birth of William Neville.He was the second son of Richard Neville, 2nd Baron Latimer, and Anne Stafford 1526-Erasmus to Catherine of Aragon It is now two years since I promised Wm. Mountjoy, steward of your household, to write "De Institutione...
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14 July 1486 - Death of Margaret of Denmark , she was Queen of Scotland from 1469 to 1486 as the wife of King James III. She was the daughter of Christian I, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, and Dorothea of Brandenburg. 1520-Henry VIII and Charles...
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13 July 1524-Margaret to Henry VIII Received his letter the 12th July, and one from the Cardinal. Rejoices that the King now understands the good mind that has been ever on her part, "suppose that"her "unfriends" have given him to understand otherwise....
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12 July 1536 – Death of Desiderius Erasmus, known as Erasmus of Rotterdam, or simply Erasmus, was a Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, social critic, teacher, and theologian. 1537 - Execution of Robert Aske.He was an English lawyer who became...
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11 July 1274 – Birth of Robert the Bruce, Scottish king 1476 – Giuliano della Rovere is appointed bishop of Coutances. 1531 - Henry moved the court to Woodstock for a spell of hunting. He did not tell Catherine of Aragon about the move, choosing, instead,...
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