Catherine Hungerford

Catherine Hungerford

Born ABT 1438 , of Farleigh-Hungerford, Somersetshire, ENG
Died 12 MAY 1493
Parents Robert Hungerford (Father) Family
Margaret Botreaux (Mother) Family
Marriage Richard de West — BEF 10 JUN 1451 Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1438
    Born at of Farleigh-Hungerford, Somersetshire, ENG
  • Age c. 13
    10 Jun 1451
    Married Richard de West
  • Age c. 15
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 17
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 21
    18 May 1459
    Father Robert died
  • Age c. 23
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 23
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 29
    1467
    Son Thomas born
  • Age c. 33
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 38
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 40
    7 Feb 1478
    Mother Margaret died
  • Age c. 45
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 45
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 45
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age c. 47
    22 Aug 1485
    Accession of Henry VII
    Reigned 1485–1509
  • Age c. 47
    22 Aug 1485
    Battle of Bosworth Field
    Richard III killed; Tudor dynasty begins.
  • Age c. 55
    12 May 1493
    Died