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03 Mar 1542

Death of Arthur Plantagenet at Tower of London, after being held prisoner for 2 years.

05 Mar 1549

Act of Attainder passed by Parliament, enabling THOMAS SEYMOUR to be found guilty of treason and sentenced to death without need for trial.

20 Mar 1549

THOMAS SEYMOUR executed by beheading on Tower Hill; was later buried in chapel of St Peter ad Vincula within Tower of London.

29 Mar 1551

Marriage of MARY DUDLEY and Henry Sidney, at Esher, Surrey.

14 Mar 1559

Death of ANNE SAPCOTE at Bedford House, The Strand, London; is buried in the Bedford Chapel, St Michael's Church, Chenies.

05 Mar 1601

CHRISTOPHER BLOUNT faces trial at Westminster Hall; is found guilty of treason and sentenced to death.

18 Mar 1601

Execution by beheading of CHRISTOPHER BLOUNT on Tower Hill; later buried in chapel of St Peter ad Vincula in Tower of London.

24 Mar 1603

Death of ELIZABETH I at Richmond Palace; ANNE RUSSELL known to be present at her death as a Lady-in-Waiting.

22 Mar 1676

Death of ANNE CLIFFORD at Brougham Castle, Penrith; is buried at St Lawrence's Church, Appleby-in-Westmorland.