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1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia
1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen
1580 Drake completes voyage around world
1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced
1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada
1498 Vasco da Gama sails to India
1503 Leonard da Vinci paints Mona Lisa
1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel
1534 Henry VIII controls English church
1538 Cortes conquers Mexico
1440 Gutenberg, printing w/type
1453 End of Hundred Years War
1479 Formation of kingdom of Spain
1488 Diaz rounds Cape of Good Hope
1492 Columbus discovers West Indies
 Thomas Gray
 b.1455 Groby, Leicestershire
 d.1501 Astley, Warwicks
 Thomas Gray
 b.1477 Bashall, Yorkshire
 d.1530
 Cecily Bonville
 b.1461 Chewton Mendi, Somerset
 d.1529 Astley, Warwicks
 Sir-Henry Gray
 b.1517 Duke of Suffolk, K.G..
 d.1554 Executed at the Tower of L
 Robert Wotton
 b.1460 Dorsetshire
 d.         
 Margaret Wotton
 b.1486 Dorsetshire
 d.1535
 Anne Belknapp
 b.1460 Dorsetshire
 d.         
 Lady-Catherine Gray
 b.1540 Of Northumberland
 d.1568 Cockfield Hall, Suffolk
 William Brandon
 b.1448 Bishops Lynn, Norkolk
 d.         
 Sir-Charles Brandon
 b.1484 Duke of Suffolk
 d.1545
 Elizabeth Bruyn
 b.1450 Bishops Lynn, Norkolk
 d.         
 Lady-Frances Brandon
 b.1517 Bishops Hatfield, Herts
 d.1559 Charterhouse, Surrey
 Henry Tudor
 b.1457 Henry VI, King of England
 d.1509 Sheen, Richmond, Surrey
 Mary Tudor
 b.1495 Queen of France
 d.1553 Westhorpe Hall, Suffolk
 Elizabeth Plantagenet
 b.1466 Elizabeth of York
 d.1503 Tower of London.