Stephenson Family Tree » William Wakefield (1464-1521)

Personal data William Wakefield 

  • He was born in the year 1464 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.
  • He died on July 31, 1521 in England (Mayor of Pontefract), he was 57 years old.
  • He is buried after October 4, 1521.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of William Wakefield

He is married to Janet Jennet Calverley.

They got married about 1488.

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Day of death July 31, 1521

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1521: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 3 » Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther in the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem.
    • April 7 » Ferdinand Magellan arrives at Cebu.
    • April 23 » Battle of Villalar: King Charles I of Spain defeats the Comuneros.
    • June 30 » Spanish forces defeat a combined French and Navarrese army at the Battle of Noáin during the Spanish conquest of Iberian Navarre.
    • August 23 » Christian II of Denmark is deposed as king of Sweden and Gustav Vasa is elected regent.
    • August 28 » The Ottoman Turks occupy Belgrade.


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