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Maurice "the Lawyer" de Berkeley

Maurice "the Lawyer" de Berkeley

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Born 1436
Died SEP 1506
Buried , Austin Friers, London, Middlesex, ENG
Parents James "the Just" de Berkeley (Father) Family
Isabel De Mowbray (Mother) Family
Marriage Unknown spouse Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation 3rd Lord Berkeley
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry VI
  • Birth
    1436
    Born
  • Age c. 16
    27 Sep 1452
    Mother Isabel died
  • 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
    Nov 1463
    Father James "the Just" died
  • Age c. 31
    1467
    Son Maurice "the Courtier" born
  • Age c. 35
    4 May 1471
    Battle of Tewkesbury
  • Age c. 36
    1472
    Son Thomas born
  • Age c. 40
    1476
    William Caxton sets up the first English printing press
    At Westminster.
  • 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. 70
    Sep 1506
    Died