William West

William West

Born BEF 1520
Died 30 DEC 1595
Parents George West (Father) Family
Marriage Unknown spouse Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VIII
  • Birth
    1520
    Born
  • Age c. 14
    Nov 1534
    Act of Supremacy: Henry VIII becomes head of the Church of England
  • Age c. 16
    1536–1541
    Dissolution of the monasteries begins
  • Age c. 27
    28 Jan 1547
    Accession of Edward VI
    Reigned 1547–1553
  • Age c. 33
    6 Jul 1553
    Accession of Mary I
    Reigned 1553–1558
  • Age c. 38
    17 Nov 1558
    Accession of Elizabeth I
    Reigned 1558–1603
  • Age c. 60
    26 Sep 1580
    Francis Drake returns from sailing round the world
  • Age c. 67
    8 Feb 1587
    Mary, Queen of Scots, executed
  • Age c. 68
    8 Aug 1588
    Spanish Armada defeated
  • Age c. 75
    30 Dec 1595
    Died