Phillipa Courtenay

Phillipa Courtenay

Born ABT 1436 , Powderham, Devonshire, ENG
Died UNKNOWN
Parents Philip Courtenay (Father) Family
Elizabeth Hungerford (Mother) Family
Marriage Unknown spouse Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1436
    Born at Powderham, Devonshire, ENG
  • Age c. 17
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 19
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 25
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 25
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 27
    14 Dec 1463
    Father Philip died
  • Age c. 31
    1467
    Son Humphrey born
  • Age c. 34
    1470
    Son William born
  • Age c. 35
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 37
    1473
    Son Philip born
  • Age c. 39
    1475
    Son Walter born
  • Age c. 40
    1476
    Daughter Fulford born
  • Age c. 40
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 40
    14 Dec 1476
    Mother Elizabeth died
  • Age c. 41
    1477
    Son Thomas born
  • Age c. 42
    1478
    Daughter Joan (Jane) born
  • Age c. 44
    1480
    Daughter Joan born
  • Age c. 47
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 47
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 47
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age c. 49
    22 Aug 1485
    Accession of Henry VII
    Reigned 1485–1509
  • Age c. 49
    22 Aug 1485
    Battle of Bosworth Field
    Richard III killed; Tudor dynasty begins.
  • Age c. 61
    24 Jun 1497
    John Cabot reaches North America
  • Age c. 73
    22 Apr 1509
    Accession of Henry VIII
    Reigned 1509–1547
  • Age c. 77
    9 Sep 1513
    Battle of Flodden