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Personal data John William Shelton, 21st Lord of Shelton Manor 

  • He was born on December 12, 1472 in Shelton, Norfolk, England.
  • He was christened on December 12, 1472 in Shelton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • He died on December 21, 1539 in Shelton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, he was 67 years old.
  • He is buried December 1539 in Shelton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of John William Shelton, 21st Lord of Shelton Manor

He is married to Anne Boleyn.

They got married in the year 1497 at Blickling, Norfolk, England, he was 24 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday December 12, 1472

Day of death December 21, 1539

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1539: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 14 » Spain annexes Cuba.
    • April 27 » Re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (now Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar.
    • May 30 » In Florida, Hernando de Soto lands at Tampa Bay with 600 soldiers with the goal of finding gold.
    • June 3 » Hernando de Soto claims Florida for Spain.
    • June 10 » Council of Trent: Pope Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice.
    • October 6 » Spain's DeSoto expedition takes over the Apalachee capital of Anhaica for their winter quarters.


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