Edward Courtenay

Edward Courtenay

Born 1526
Died 18 SEP 1556 , or 4 Oct 1556 at Padua, ITA
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation 20th Earl of Devon (3 Sep 1553 - )
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VIII
  • Birth
    1526
    Born
  • Age c. 8
    Nov 1534
    Act of Supremacy: Henry VIII becomes head of the Church of England
  • Age c. 10
    1536–1541
    Dissolution of the monasteries begins
  • Age c. 21
    28 Jan 1547
    Accession of Edward VI
    Reigned 1547–1553
  • Age c. 27
    6 Jul 1553
    Accession of Mary I
    Reigned 1553–1558
  • Age c. 30
    18 Sep 1556
    Died at or 4 Oct 1556 at Padua, ITA