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John de Vere

John de Vere

III

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Born 8 SEP 1442
Died 10 MAY 1513 , Hedingham Castle
Parents John de Vere (Father) Family
Marriage Margaret Neville — AFT 1459 Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation 13th Earl of Oxford
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    8 Sep 1442
    Born
  • Age 10
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age 12
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 17
    1459
    Married Margaret Neville
  • Age 18
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age 18
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age 19
    20 Feb 1462
    Father John died
  • Age 28
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 34
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 41
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age 40
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age 40
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age 42
    22 Aug 1485
    Accession of Henry VII
    Reigned 1485–1509
  • Age 42
    22 Aug 1485
    Battle of Bosworth Field
    Richard III killed; Tudor dynasty begins.
  • Age 54
    24 Jun 1497
    John Cabot reaches North America
  • Age 66
    22 Apr 1509
    Accession of Henry VIII
    Reigned 1509–1547
  • Age 70
    10 May 1513
    Died at Hedingham Castle