William Berkeley

William Berkeley

Born ABT 1433 , prob Stole Gifford, Gloucestershire, ENG
Died ABT 1476
Parents Maurice Berkeley (Father) Family
Marriage Anne Stafford Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1433
    Born at prob Stole Gifford, Gloucestershire, ENG
  • Age c. 20
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 22
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 28
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 28
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 31
    26 Nov 1464
    Father Maurice died
  • Age c. 38
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 43
    1476
    Died
  • Age c. 43
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.