Elizabeth Courtenay

Elizabeth Courtenay

Born ABT 1455 , of Molland, Devonshire, ENG
Died BEF 1509
Buried , Tiverton, Devonshire, ENG
Parents Philip Courtenay (Father) Family
Marriage Edward Courtenay Family Page
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Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1455
    Born at of Molland, Devonshire, ENG
  • Year of birth
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 6
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 6
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton
  • Age c. 16
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 20
    1475
    Son William born
  • Age c. 21
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • Age c. 28
    1483
    The Princes in the Tower disappear
  • Age c. 28
    9 Apr 1483
    Accession of Edward V
  • Age c. 28
    26 Jun 1483
    Accession of Richard III
    Reigned 1483–1485
  • Age c. 30
    22 Aug 1485
    Accession of Henry VII
    Reigned 1485–1509
  • Age c. 30
    22 Aug 1485
    Battle of Bosworth Field
    Richard III killed; Tudor dynasty begins.
  • Age c. 34
    1489
    Father Philip died
  • Age c. 42
    24 Jun 1497
    John Cabot reaches North America
  • Age c. 54
    1509
    Died
  • Age c. 54
    22 Apr 1509
    Accession of Henry VIII
    Reigned 1509–1547