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1458 in England
Events from the year
1458 in England
.
Incumbents
Monarch
âÂÂ
Henry VI
Lord Chancellor
âÂÂ
William Waynflete
Lord Privy Seal
âÂÂ
Lawrence Booth
Events
25 March âÂÂ
The Love Day
is staged in
London
, by which
Henry VI of England
attempts to unite the warring factions who have triggered the
Wars of the Roses
15 July â foundation of
Magdalen College, Oxford
.
May âÂÂ
Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick
defeats a
Spanish
fleet in the English Channel.
Births
Richard Grey
, half brother of
Edward V
of England (died
1483
)
Thomas Docwra
, Grand Prior of the English Knights Hospitaller (died
1527
)
Catherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham
, noblewoman (died
1497
)
Deaths
Thomas Gascoigne
, theologian (born
1404
)
Thomas de Courtenay, Earl of Devon
, nobleman (born
1414
)
Humphrey Stafford, Earl of Stafford
, nobleman (born
1425
)
John Shillingford
, politician (unknown year of birth)
Thomas Rempston
, soldier (unknown year of birth)
References