Katherine De Welles

Katherine De Welles

Born ABT 1434
Died 8 NOV 1505
Parents Lionel De Welles (Father) Family
Joan (Cecily) de Waterton (Mother) Family
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1434
    Born
  • Year of birth
    18 Oct 1434
    Mother Joan (Cecily) died
  • Age c. 19
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 21
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 27
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 27
    29 Mar 1461
    Father Lionel died
  • Age c. 27
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 37
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 42
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 49
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 49
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 49
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age c. 51
    22 Aug 1485
    Accession of Henry VII
    Reigned 1485–1509
  • Age c. 51
    22 Aug 1485
    Battle of Bosworth Field
    Richard III killed; Tudor dynasty begins.
  • Age c. 63
    24 Jun 1497
    John Cabot reaches North America
  • Age c. 71
    8 Nov 1505
    Died