William Sutton

William Sutton

Born ABT 1434
Died 1483
Parents John Sutton (Father) Family
Elizabeth Berkeley (Mother) Family
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1434
    Born
  • Age c. 19
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 21
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 27
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 27
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 37
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 42
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 44
    8 Dec 1478
    Mother Elizabeth died
  • Age c. 49
    1483
    Died
  • Age c. 49
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 49
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 49
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485