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Christopher Willoughby

Christopher Willoughby

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Born ABT 1450 , Knotishall, Suffolk, ENG
Died 13 JUL 1499 , Campsey, Suffolk, ENG
Buried , Campsey, Suffolk, ENG
Parents Cecilia (Cecily) De Welles (Mother) Family
Marriage Unknown spouse Family Page
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Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1450
    Born at Knotishall, Suffolk, ENG
  • Age c. 3
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 5
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 11
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 11
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 16
    1466
    Mother Cecilia (Cecily) died
  • Age c. 21
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 26
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 33
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 33
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 33
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age c. 35
    22 Aug 1485
    Accession of Henry VII
    Reigned 1485–1509
  • Age c. 35
    22 Aug 1485
    Battle of Bosworth Field
    Richard III killed; Tudor dynasty begins.
  • Age c. 47
    24 Jun 1497
    John Cabot reaches North America
  • Age c. 49
    13 Jul 1499
    Died at Campsey, Suffolk, ENG