| Date |
Sir
Ralph Sadleir |
English/World
History |
|
1507 |
Ralph Sadleir was born March 12, 1507.
Many
references claim Sadleir to have been born in
Hackney (East London), though Mike Gray of Sutton House states that
"Slavin (Arthur J. Slavin, author of 'Politics and Profit') makes a good case that Ralph was not born in Hackney but more likely at Stratford upon
Avon. Coming to Hackney at the age of fourteen with his dad, mum and
brother". |
|
| 1509 |
|
Henry Tudor ascends
to the throne as King Henry VIII |
| 1515 |
At the age of 7 the son of Henry Sadleir
would be accepted into the household of the then successful Thomas
Cromwell.
|
|
| 1533 |
Sadleir marries
Margaret Mitchel (not
confirmed) |
|
| 1534 |
|
Reformation of
the catholic church in England. |
| 1535 |
|
Sir Thomas More
executed. |
| 1540 |
|
10 June, Thomas
Cromwell. Earl of Essex arrested for treason. |
| 1540 |
|
28 July,
Thomas Cromwell is executed. |
| 1540 |
Sir Ralph
Knighted and made Privy Councellor sometime in 1540 or
1541. |
|
| 1541 |
Entered
Parliament as member for Herfordshire. |
|
| 1544 |
Granted the
Manor of Standon |
|
| 1545 |
Given post of
Master of the Grand Wardrobe |
|
| 1547 |
|
King Henry VIII
dies and his son Edward becomes King Edward VI. |
| 1547 |
At the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh he
was given the title of Knight Banneret along with Sir Ralph Fane and Sir
Francis Bryan by the then Lord Protector, the Duke of Somerset. (10
September 1547)
|
|
| 1550 |
Appointed Clerk
of the Hanaper |
|
| 1553 |
|
King Edward the
VI dies and his sister Mary Tudor becomes Queen Mary I of
England. |
| 1554 |
9 December, an
Act of Parliament passed to legitimize Sadleir's marriage
and children. |
Lady Jane Grey
executed. |
| 1558 |
|
Queen Mary I or
"Bloody Mary" dies and her sister
Elizabeth becomes Queen Elizabeth I. |
| 1561 |
Queen Elizabeth
spends three days at Standon Lordship while on progress. |
|
| 1568 |
Appointed
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster |
|
| 1572 |
|
- St.
Bartholomew's day massacre in Paris.
- Jane the Fool marries Xit Le Grand. |
| 1578 |
Queen Elizabeth stops at Standon
Lordship in the summer while on her way to Audley End from
Hunsdon House. during this visit there was a meeting of the
Privy Council (24 July 1578)
|
|
| 1584 |
Appointed charge of Mary, Queen of
Scots
|
|
| 1585 |
April - relieved of his duties with
Mary, Queen of Scots by Sir Amyas Paulet.
|
|
| 1586 |
|
25 October,
Mary, Queen of Scots found guilty of involvement in the
Babington plot. |
| 1587 |
|
On 8 February,
Mary Queen of Scots is executed at Fotheringay Castle. |
| 1587 |
30 March, Sir Ralph Sadleir dies shortly after the execution
of Mary Queen of Scots.
|
|
| 1588 |
|
Spanish Armada
defeated on 29 July. |
