Ireland

After Henry VIII suppresses the Chapter of St Patricks Cathedral it is restored on this date

Thomas Arundell, Sheriff of Dorsetshire, died

A second son, was a gentleman of the Privy Chamber to Cardinal Wolsey and served as Sheriff of Dorsetshire in 1531-32. He was knighted at the coronation of Anne Boleyn in 1533.

Sir Humphrey Arundell, leader of the Cornish Prayer Book Rebellion, executed

In 1549 Sir Humphrey Arundell was a man of influence, who became leader of the Rebels from Cornwall involved in the Prayer Book Rebellion against Edward VI and the Protector Somerset. The Prayer Book Rebellion or Western Rebellion occurred in the southwest of England in 1549.

Prayer Book Rebellion breaks out in Cornwall against the religous edicts of Henry VIII of England, led by Henry Arundell.

The Prayer Book Rebellion or Western Rebellion occurred in the southwest of England in 1549.

English defeated Scots at Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, near Edinburgh

The English defeat the Scots at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, fought near Edinburgh on 10 September 1547. The battle was the largest conflict of the war known as the Rough Wooing, sparked by English demands that the 10-year-old King Edward VI of England be married to the 5-year-old Mary, Queen of Scots, in a bid to unite the crowns under English influence.

Henry VIII suppresses the Chapter of St Patricks Cathedral, Dublin

Henry VIII suppresses the Chapter of St Patricks Cathedral, Dublin; it will not be restored until 15 June 1555

England signs Peace of Andres with Ireland and Scotland

David Beaton, Archbishop of St Andrews, assassinated.

George Wishart, a Protestant martyr, was burned at the stake in St Andrews

George Wishart was indeed a significant figure in the history of the Scottish Reformation and a Protestant martyr. He was burned at the stake in St Andrews, Scotland, on March 1, 1546. Wishart is remembered for his preaching and efforts to reform the church according to Protestant principles during a time when such activities were met with extreme opposition from the Catholic Church and its adherents, including Cardinal David Beaton, the Archbishop of St Andrews.

Birth of Andrew Melville, true father of Presbyterianism in Scotland.

Andrew Melville, born on August 1, 1545, in Baldovie, near Montrose, Scotland, is widely regarded as the true father of Presbyterianism in Scotland. His profound influence on the Scottish Reformation and the development of Presbyterian church governance established him as a key figure in the history of Scottish religion and education.