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1504 in England

Events from the year 1504 in England.

Incumbents

Monarch – Henry VII
Lord Chancellor – William Warham
Lord Privy Seal – Richard Foxe
Secretary of State – Thomas Ruthall

Events

18 February – Henry Tudor created Prince of Wales following the death of his elder brother Arthur, Prince of Wales two years earlier
March – Private liveried retainers banned as part of a clampdown on the feudal tradition
Silver shilling is the first English coin to be minted bearing a recognisable portrait of the King.

Births

Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury (died 1574)
Nicholas Udall, playwright and schoolmaster (died 1556)
John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, Tudor nobleman and politician (executed 1553)

Deaths

Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby (born 1435)
John Paston, soldier and public official (born 1444)
William Danvers, judge (born 1428)

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