1547 in Ireland

1547 in Ireland

Events

*28 January - Edward VI becomes King of England and Ireland upon the death of Henry VIII.
*Start of Edwardian reformation in Ireland (lasting until 1553). [cite book | last=Moody, TW & Martin, FX (eds)| year=1967 |title=The Course of Irish History | publisher=The Mercier Press | location=Cork, Ireland | pages=p 370]

Births

*Richard Stanyhurst, translator, poet and historian (d.1618).

Deaths

* Henry VIII, King of Ireland (b. 1491)

References


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