Nicholas Burstowe

Nicholas Burstowe

Born 1470
Died 20 MAR 1589
Parents John Brystowe (Father) Family
Jane Tablehurst (Mother) Family
Marriage Unknown spouse Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Residence Nutfield
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Edward IV
  • Birth
    1470
    Born
  • Age c. 1
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 6
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 13
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 13
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 13
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age c. 15
    22 Aug 1485
    Accession of Henry VII
    Reigned 1485–1509
  • Age c. 15
    22 Aug 1485
    Battle of Bosworth Field
    Richard III killed; Tudor dynasty begins.
  • Age c. 22
    1492
    Son Thomas born
  • Age c. 27
    24 Jun 1497
    John Cabot reaches North America
  • Age c. 30
    1500
    Father John died
  • Age c. 39
    22 Apr 1509
    Accession of Henry VIII
    Reigned 1509–1547
  • Age c. 43
    9 Sep 1513
    Battle of Flodden
  • Age c. 64
    Nov 1534
    Act of Supremacy: Henry VIII becomes head of the Church of England
  • Age c. 66
    1536–1541
    Dissolution of the monasteries begins
  • Age c. 77
    28 Jan 1547
    Accession of Edward VI
    Reigned 1547–1553
  • Age c. 83
    6 Jul 1553
    Accession of Mary I
    Reigned 1553–1558
  • Age c. 88
    17 Nov 1558
    Accession of Elizabeth I
    Reigned 1558–1603
  • Age c. 110
    26 Sep 1580
    Francis Drake returns from sailing round the world
  • Age c. 117
    8 Feb 1587
    Mary, Queen of Scots, executed
  • Age c. 118
    8 Aug 1588
    Spanish Armada defeated
  • Age c. 119
    20 Mar 1589
    Died