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1484 Grantham granted charter by Richard III
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Town given right to Wednesday market and mid-Lent fair
| 1476 | -1478 | Dom Edmund Coynson - Vicar of South Grantham | ||
| 1478 | -1500 | Mag. Thomas Isham - Vicar of South Grantham | ||
| 1479 | Henry Curteys' Chantry | |||
| 1486 | -1511 | Dom. William Spenser - Vicar of North Grantham | ||
| 1490 | 1490s St Katharyn's Chantry Chapel endowed and owned by Thomas Hall of Hall Place (Grantham House). Built on the North side of the church with a private entrance for the Hall family; carved heads probably those of Thomas Hall and his wife. | |||
| 1500 | -1501 | William Marshall - Vicar of South Grantham | ||
| 1501 | -1506 | Richard Day - Vicar of South Grantham | ||
| 1506 | -1515 | Roger Thurley | ||
| 1506 | Simon Leveret, rich Grantham mercer, gave his best beast to St. Wulfram's | |||
| 1510 | £13.6s.8d given by Henry & Richard Curteys to the chapel of St. Mary to pay a priest as schoolmaster | |||
| 1511 | -1519 | John Elton - Vicar of North Grantham | ||
| 1515 | -1516 | John Edmund - Vicar of South Grantham | ||
| 1516 | -1550 | Richard Sheppard - Vicar of South Grantham | ||
| 1519 | -1535 | John Dent - Vicar of North Grantham | ||
| 1519 | -1519 | William Pickenham or Packenham - Vicar of North Grantham |
| 1484 | Grantham granted charter by Richard III More info | |||
| 1484 | Richard III stayed at the Angel Inn; signed death warrant of the Duke of Buckingham | |||
| 1485 | Henry VII's wife, Elizabeth of York, held Grantham | |||
| 1503 | 1503 Princess Margaret stayed at Grantham House on her way to Scotland to become Queen. Her grand-daughter was Mary Queen of Scots. More info |
| 1476 | William Caxton - first printing press in England. Books at reasonable price increased literacy | |||
| 1483 | Richard III | |||
| 1483 | -1483 | Edward V | ||
| 1485 | -1509 | Battle of Bosworth Field, Richard III killed, Henry Tudor became king - Henry VII | ||
| 1492 | Christopher Columbus discovered Americas | |||
| 1509 | -1547 | Henry VIII | ||
| 1519 | Magellan's first voyage round the world. | |||
| 1520 | -1600 | Move to Protestantism developing in Northern Europe. | ||
| 1521 | Martin Luther - influential German theologian, excommunicated for defying the Pope |
| Edward V | Crowned | 1483 | Died | 1483 | One of the little princes in the Tower | York |
| Richard III | Crowned | 1483 | Died | 1485 | 1485 Battle of Bosworth Field | York |
| Henry VII | Crowned | 1485 | Died | 1509 | 1483 Henry VII married Elizabeth of York | Tudor |
| Henry VIII | Crowned | 1509 | Died | 1547 | 1534 Creation of the Church of England | Tudor |
