Catherine Pole

Catherine Pole

Born 1404
Died UNKNOWN
Parents Katherine Stafford (Mother) Family
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation Abbess of Barking
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry IV
  • Birth
    1404
    Born
  • Age c. 9
    21 Mar 1413
    Accession of Henry V
    Reigned 1413–1422
  • Age c. 11
    25 Oct 1415
    Battle of Agincourt
  • Age c. 15
    8 Apr 1419
    Mother Katherine died
  • Age c. 18
    1 Sep 1422
    Accession of Henry VI
    Reigned 1422–1461
  • Age c. 49
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 51
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 57
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 57
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 67
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 72
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 79
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 79
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 79
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485