Henry de Berkeley

Henry de Berkeley

Born 26 NOV 1534
Parents Thomas "the Hopefull" de Berkeley (Father) Family
Marriage Catherine Howard — SEP 1554 Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation 12th Lord Berkeley
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VIII
  • Newborn
    Nov 1534
    Act of Supremacy: Henry VIII becomes head of the Church of England
  • Birth
    26 Nov 1534
    Born
  • Age 1
    1536–1541
    Dissolution of the monasteries begins
  • Age 12
    28 Jan 1547
    Accession of Edward VI
    Reigned 1547–1553
  • Age 18
    6 Jul 1553
    Accession of Mary I
    Reigned 1553–1558
  • Age 19
    Sep 1554
    Married Catherine Howard
  • Age 23
    17 Nov 1558
    Accession of Elizabeth I
    Reigned 1558–1603
  • Age 45
    26 Sep 1580
    Francis Drake returns from sailing round the world
  • Age 52
    8 Feb 1587
    Mary, Queen of Scots, executed
  • Age 53
    8 Aug 1588
    Spanish Armada defeated
  • Age 66
    31 Dec 1600
    East India Company chartered
  • Age 68
    24 Mar 1603
    Accession of James I
    Reigned 1603–1625
  • Age 70
    5 Nov 1605
    Gunpowder Plot
  • Age c. 77
    1611
    King James Bible published