Henry VIII,the Reign
Timeline 1527
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England and France at Peace
30 April 1527
Treaty of Westminster – an agreement of ‘Eternal peace' was negotiated between Henry VIII and Francis I
at Westminster.
Treaty of Westminster – an agreement of ‘Eternal peace' was negotiated between Henry VIII and Francis I
at Westminster.
Rome Sacked
May 1527
Rome was sacked by the troops of Charles V and the pope is imprisoned.
Rome was sacked by the troops of Charles V and the pope is imprisoned.
Royal Marriage Examined
Thomas Boleyn
May 1527
Went again to France in May 1527 as a commissioner with Sir Anthony Browne to receive Francois’s oath to a new treaty with Henry, and was rewarded with a French pension.
Went again to France in May 1527 as a commissioner with Sir Anthony Browne to receive Francois’s oath to a new treaty with Henry, and was rewarded with a French pension.
Sweating Sickness
June 1527
Another bout of the dreaded deadly disease hit London; the king was notoriously – with good reason – terrified of catching it.
Another bout of the dreaded deadly disease hit London; the king was notoriously – with good reason – terrified of catching it.
Henry & Catherine
22 June 1527
The king informed Catherine that he wanted their marriage annulled.
The king informed Catherine that he wanted their marriage annulled.
England & France Sign Pact Against Charles
July 1527
Wolsey concludes a further alliance with Francis I against Charles V ostensibly in defence of the pope - to help grant his marriage annulment - but also to halt Charles V's domination of Europe.
Wolsey concludes a further alliance with Francis I against Charles V ostensibly in defence of the pope - to help grant his marriage annulment - but also to halt Charles V's domination of Europe.
Marriage Treaty with Francis
Treaty with France. Princess Mary to marry Francis's eight-year-old son, the Duke of Orleans – the future Henry II, King of France.