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Walter Courtenay

Walter Courtenay

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Born ABT 1440
Died 7 NOV 1506
Parents Philip Courtenay (Father) Family
Elizabeth Hungerford (Mother) Family
Marriage Unknown spouse Family Page
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Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1440
    Born
  • Age c. 13
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 15
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 21
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 21
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 23
    14 Dec 1463
    Father Philip died
  • Age c. 31
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 36
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 36
    14 Dec 1476
    Mother Elizabeth died
  • Age c. 43
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 43
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 43
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age c. 45
    22 Aug 1485
    Accession of Henry VII
    Reigned 1485–1509
  • Age c. 45
    22 Aug 1485
    Battle of Bosworth Field
    Richard III killed; Tudor dynasty begins.
  • Age c. 51
    1491
    Son Walter born
  • Age c. 52
    1492
    Son William born
  • Age c. 54
    1494
    Daughter Katherine born
  • Age c. 57
    24 Jun 1497
    John Cabot reaches North America
  • Age c. 66
    7 Nov 1506
    Died